Award

Enterprise Service Bus Application support & Development

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Apr 2019 at 10:46

Award Notice
Award

03 Oct 2018 at 14:28

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has recently completed a tender process for the 'Enterprise Service Bus Application support & Development', valued at £210,000. This procurement falls under the IT services category (CPV Code: 72000000) and has a contract period running from 1st April 2019 to 31st March 2020. The procurement method employed was a contract variation, and the process concluded on 1st January 2019, preceding the award notice which was published on 23rd April 2019. The relevant geographical delivery addresses include areas such as the United Kingdom and Europe.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering consulting and software development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in enterprise service applications and cloud integration will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. The focus on supporting the CQC’s technical architecture provides a potential avenue for growth, as firms in this space can leverage their skills to meet the needs of a major public body.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Enterprise Service Bus Application support & Development

Notice Description

12 month extension of the contract with Open Answers for Enterprise Service Bus Application support and Development

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1b6d289d-112f-40c1-babc-02d65bc76443
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c5f851e-453c-48ab-a2e0-1f2c53a4c0eb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Other - Contract variation
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
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SZ
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPEN ANSWERS

Further Information

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