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TRA Managed Desktop

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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04 Jan 2022 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade is seeking to provide an IT Managed Service under the title "TRA Managed Desktop." This procurement falls under the category of IT services, with the contract value set at £858,306.40. The procurement method utilised is selective, through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 5th September 2021 to 4th September 2024, with the award announced on 11th November 2021. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, having concluded the tender period on 1st June 2021, and the project is centred in the South East region of the United Kingdom, specifically in London.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in managed services, IT consulting, or software development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is designed to accommodate them, while larger firms like Fordway Solutions Ltd are also potential competitors. Companies with the capability to deliver comprehensive IT solutions and support can leverage this opportunity to expand their client base and strengthen their market presence.

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Notice Title

TRA Managed Desktop

Notice Description

This Contract is for the provision of an IT Managed Service for the Trade Remedies Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1005073a-c280-4c8d-930b-25a532ad0bb4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cd4810b-be07-4889-ae90-abd7e08cb166
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
Large

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
£858,306 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£858,306 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
4 Sep 2021 - 4 Sep 2024 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialddat@trade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BL
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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORDWAY SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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