Award

Discovery as a Service

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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Award

21 Jul 2020 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Discovery as a Service" was conducted by H M Revenue & Customs, focusing on the industry category of research and development services. The procurement method used was a selective process, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was officially made on 26 June 2020, with a contracted value of £2,385,313, and the contract period runs from 29 June 2020 to 28 June 2021. The delivery location specified is Telford, England, and the tender period ended on 9 April 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), engaged in research and development services and consultancy. Companies that specialise in innovative solutions, data analysis, or technology services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The collaboration with H M Revenue & Customs underscores the potential for growth within this sector, highlighting the importance of agile and responsive service providers in meeting governmental needs.

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Notice Title

Discovery as a Service

Notice Description

Discovery as a Service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-17cb52e7-894f-4c3e-bfab-f52160c3d688
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dde81bd0-7e99-4514-8b5b-3b1063cd7e65
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,385,313 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,385,313 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jun 2020 - 28 Jun 2021 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
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TELFORD
Postcode
TF3 4NT
Post Town
Telford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Malinslee & Dawley Bank
Westminster Constituency
Telford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IBM UNITED KINGDOM

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