Bramble Hub and Bluestar to build system for National Footwear Service to match footwear patterns from crime scenes

Partner: Bluestar Software Limited

Background

The Home Office (HO) is working with FINDS, the Forensic Information Databases Unit to provide a National Footwear Service (NFS), which enables police forces to search records of footwear patterns associated with crime scenes.

Requirement

HO issued an ITT via Crown Commercial Service’s Data & Application Solutions Framework RM 3821 on behalf of NFS for a partner to develop, implement and support a suitable solution.

Our Success

Bramble Hub and Bluestar were awarded the 3 year contract, which started in October 2020.