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Supply of FIT Lab Backup and Discovery Exercise

COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY

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Award

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Competition and Markets Authority in the United Kingdom, who sought submissions for the contract titled "Supply of FIT Lab Backup and Discovery Exercise." This procurement falls under the IT services industry category and is classified under CPV code 72000000. The tender was initiated with a submission deadline that ended on 19 August 2015, and the contract period started on 15 October 2015, concluding on 31 January 2016. The total contract value was £59,700, and it was processed as an 'Other' procurement method. The procurement stage has been completed, as the award was made to Softcat Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Marlow, Bucks.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their service offerings in the forensic IT realm. Companies specialising in IT consulting, software development, and internet support services would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging with the Competition and Markets Authority and demonstrating expertise in backup and discovery services can enhance visibility and credibility in the bid for further public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Supply of FIT Lab Backup and Discovery Exercise

Notice Description

Provision of Discovery Exercise and Back-up Services for Forensic IT lab

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-18af8e2a-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c318b802-578c-40c9-8e50-d42f7b8bfbe5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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
£59,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 201510 years ago
Contract Period
14 Oct 2015 - 31 Jan 2016 1-6 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
COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1B 4AD
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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