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SSA for Great British Food Programme

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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06 Nov 2024 at 11:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade, headquartered in London, has completed the procurement process for the ongoing management and running of the Great British Food Programme (GBFP) platform, classified under 'Computer platforms' in the services category. The procurement was awarded to GWE BUSINESS WEST LTD through a direct procurement method described as a single tender action (below threshold). The contract, valued at £15,300, covers multiple areas including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement stage has reached an award status, with the contract period starting from 16 October 2024 and ending on 31 March 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the IT and digital services sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the project's manageable scale and the specific suitability criteria favouring SMEs. Successful bidders like GWE BUSINESS WEST LTD can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio, demonstrate capability in handling government contracts, and gain exposure in various regions, thereby fostering business growth. Companies with expertise in digital platform management and a track record of working with public sector projects would be well-suited to competitively bid for similar future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SSA for Great British Food Programme

Notice Description

Contract for the ongoing management and running of the Great British Food Programme (GBFP) platform

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0291c4fb-01b0-409a-bb3e-106dfdc2e1dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/304821fc-18d0-4136-ba4c-f82ec3c10330
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30211300 - Computer platforms

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Department for Business and Trade
Contact Email
commercialddat@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GWE BUSINESS WEST

Further Information

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