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Police: ICT

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what process of commercial bidding in IT systems will be required to tender within the new national police service.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
26 Jan 2026
Target answer date
28 Jan 2026
Answer
4 Feb 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 26 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what process of commercial bidding in IT systems will be required to tender within the new national police service.

  2. 28 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 4 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    Any commercial bidding for IT systems for the National Police Service will follow standard Government procurement processes governed by the Procurement Act 2023.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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