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GBG Investigate

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED

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18 Mar 2025 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Student Loans Company Limited, located in Darlington, Scotland, is for the provision of IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support, under the title "GBG Investigate." This process has completed the award stage, with the selection made on 17th March 2025. The procurement method utilised is selective, relying on a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the contract's start and end period from 31st March 2025 to 30th March 2026. The total contract value is £287,976.62, and the primary delivery location is postcode G5 8DF.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs that specialise in IT services and are capable of fulfilling high-level consulting and software development requirements. Given that the procurement method involves a call-off from a framework agreement, businesses already on such frameworks would be well-positioned to compete. Winning such contracts can enhance a company's portfolio, build its reputation, and provide substantial revenue over the contract period.

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Notice Title

GBG Investigate

Notice Description

GBG Investigate

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-133a7638-8911-400f-862a-95e70f5cd2d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecb1c3cb-d318-409e-b3dd-097ab77b6063
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
£287,976 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£287,976 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
G2 7JD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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