01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- POLICE DIGITAL SERVICE
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Category
- goods
- CPV classification
- Not supplied
- Tender period
- Not supplied — 28 July 2025
Description
This Contract Award Notice issued by BlueLight Commercial Ltd ("BLC"), on behalf of Police Digital Services ("PDS") for the provision of a replacement National Firearms Licensing Management System ("NFLMS") on behalf of themselves as the Contracting Authority and the Additional Authorities defined in the Terms and Conditions of the contract. The NFLMS will enable all 43 Police Forces in England & Wales, to record the grant, renewal, and revocation of firearms licenses. The NFLMS will also hold Home Office licensing information relating to explosives, explosive precursors, and poisons. The contract may be modified to include Police Scotland and the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) if required. The services will be delivered by a single supplier.
This page represents one OCDS contracting process. Notices can be revised over time. Values may be estimates, award values or contract values and should be read with their displayed stage and date.
02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
BLC0222 - National Firearms Licensing Management System (NFLMS)
- Awarded
- 20 May 2026
- Award value
- £7,500,000
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
Police Digital Service
20 Gresham Street, London, UKI31, EC2V 7JE, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PZRN-3375-DBRTPOLICE DIGITAL SERVICE
20 Gresham Street, London, UKI31, EC2V 7JE, United Kingdom
Companies House 08113293 →ACCENTURE (UK) LIMITED
30 Fenchurch Street, London, UKI31, EC3M 3BD, United Kingdom
Companies House 04757301 →BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED
Lower Ground 5-8 The Sanctuary, London, UKI32, SW1P 3JS, United Kingdom
Companies House 12517649 →NEC SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED
1st Floor, Imex Centre, Hemel Hempstead, UKH23, HP2 7DX, United Kingdom
Companies House 00968498 →PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES UK, LTD.
Birchin Court 5th Floor, 19-25 Birchin Lane, London, UKI31, EC3V 9DU, United Kingdom
Companies House 07042994 →Companies House links appear only for explicit GB-COH identifiers. BritDB does not create company links from a similar name or address.
04 Provenance
Source for this process
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