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CPT_24_31 Subscription based HR Research Services

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office (NAO) has completed the procurement process for "CPT_24_31 Subscription based HR Research Services" in the Information Systems category. The process involved awarding a contract to Gartner UK Limited under Lot 3: Cloud support of the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 13 framework. Based in London, NAO contracted these services to run from 1st May 2024 to 30th April 2027, with a total contract value of £163,440 inclusive of VAT. The procurement method utilised was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement.

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in HR research and information systems services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in similar procurement processes, given their adaptability and specialised service offerings. Engaging in such contracts can enhance business growth, extend market reach, and establish a presence within government-based service supply chains. Although the current contract has been awarded, the procurement framework used is designed to be accessible to SMEs, which encourages future participation in public sector opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CPT_24_31 Subscription based HR Research Services

Notice Description

National Audit Office (NAO) awarded a contract to Gartner UK Limited using Lot 3: Cloud support of Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 13 framework. The selected supplier will be providing Subscription based HR Research Services to the NAO and the contract will run for 3 years from Wednesday 1st May 2024 to Friday 30th April 2027. The contract value for the Subscription based HR Research Services is PS300k inclusive of VAT for the duration of the 3 years contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-05b1218f-d76c-4773-af4d-e67ce7bafc39
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0e3dd89-eb5f-4284-bd4f-10a86304349c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48810000 - Information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2027 2-3 years
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
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
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
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GARTNER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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