Award

Blackbox Content Distribution

THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE

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Award

04 Jan 2019 at 17:31

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Blackbox Content Distribution" was conducted by The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, located in Taunton, England. This contract falls under the category of Computer network services, with a total value of £18,657.50. The procurement method utilised was a direct tender, specifically a single tender action below the established threshold. The tender period concluded on 19th December 2018, while the contract period spans from 21st December 2018 to 20th December 2019. The award was officially published on 4th January 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in computer network services, particularly those able to meet the needs of governmental organisations. Firms with expertise in IT solutions, network management, and technological infrastructure would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Given the scale of the contract, larger enterprises might find it more viable; however, there may also be scope for partnerships with niche service providers to enhance service offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Blackbox Content Distribution

Notice Description

Blackbox Content Distribution

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-06576b7b-5273-48c5-b7b7-0ef8427aa6c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fffae4ac-a7b0-476f-8ef9-6bd5ce6939ee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72700000 - Computer network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,657 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,657 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
21 Dec 2018 - 20 Dec 2019 6-12 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
THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 2DN
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Taunton East
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLACK BOX NETWORK SERVICES (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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