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PSN Core Services

THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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25 Nov 2020 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority is seeking tenders for the "PSN Core Services" project, which involves providing Domain Name Server (DNS) services that facilitate secure digital communication for the government and public sector. The contract, classified under the Software package and information systems category, is valued at £15,000. The tender was awarded on 16 November 2020, with a contract duration starting from 1 December 2020 and ending on 31 January 2023. The deliverables are to be provided in London, United Kingdom, and the procurement method utilised was a selective process via a framework agreement.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in IT services, especially in DNS management and digital communication solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the tender is suitable for them, potentially allowing them to expand their operations and customer base by securing contracts with a major public sector buyer. Companies with experience in secure information systems and service delivery within government frameworks would be well-positioned to compete.

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Notice Title

PSN Core Services

Notice Description

This agreement provides Public Services Network (PSN) Domain Name Server (DNS) services that reconcile website names and their underlying IP addresses and allow the government and the wider public sector to send digital information securely.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca875985-6155-4aa7-9063-2a086bfbc0ab
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2020 - 31 Jan 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NOMINET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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