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F5 Support 2018

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05 Apr 2019 at 09:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the Home Office for the project titled "F5 Support 2018", which pertains to the IT services sector, specifically in software development and support. The procurement method used is selective, with a contract value of £166,469. The contract period runs from 18th July 2018 to 17th July 2019, with the tender period officially concluding on 18th July 2018. The project is based in Croydon, United Kingdom, and the successful supplier for this contract is Softcat Limited, who has been awarded the contract following the completion of the tender process.

This tender presents an opportunity for growth particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the IT services industry, especially those specialising in load balancer support and software solutions. Businesses that demonstrate expertise in consulting, software development, and IT support services are well-positioned to compete in similar future procurements, particularly where public sector contracts are concerned.

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Notice Title

F5 Support 2018

Notice Description

Support for F5 load balancers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c3ccfd9-0f57-4710-9da7-7dd83b42648f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09b49868-f4c0-4336-a852-274012653fb2
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
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
£166,469 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£166,469 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
17 Jul 2018 - 17 Jul 2019 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1XG
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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