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Technology Services

BANK OF ENGLAND

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10 Jul 2025 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has completed a procurement process under the title "Technology Services," specifically focused on JAWS Scripting services. Categorised under the IT services sector, the procurement took place in London, with delivery to postal code EC2R 8AH. The procurement was executed via a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 1st April 2025, and the contract is set to run from 14th April 2025 to 3rd November 2028. The procurement reached the award stage as of July 2025, with Blazie Engineering Limited being selected as the supplier, securing a contract valued at £100,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in IT services, particularly those offering consulting, software development, internet, and support services. The Bank of England's engagement in such projects could open up further opportunities within the financial sector for well-equipped businesses. SMEs that can deliver technical services and have experience with framework agreements would be particularly well-suited to compete in these types of selective procurements. The completion of this contract by Blazie Engineering Limited, an SME itself, underscores the viability for smaller firms to engage successfully in government procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Technology Services

Notice Description

JAWS Scripting services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0c164080-4177-4a61-a75e-778b16e32ce8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3677e67a-afb2-4783-8def-b96b96ca4942
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
13 Apr 2025 - 3 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLAZIE ENGINEERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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