Police Digital Service sued over award of contract to supplier

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Police Digital Service sued over award of contract to supplier

Court hears that tender bid in framework contract was "abnormally low".

Date - 25th August 2021
By - Police Oracle

The Police Digital Service (formerly known as the Police ICT Company) is being sued in the High Court by a technology company after a surveillance system contract was awarded to a rival provider. A barrister representing Excession argued the...

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