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Ofstd Service Desk 2022

OFSTED

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Award

21 Jan 2022 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Ofsted as the buying organisation for the contract titled "Ofstd Service Desk 2022," which falls under the IT services industry category. This contract, amounting to £1,176,938.88, was awarded following a selective procurement method through a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Framework Agreement RM6100 for Technology Services 3. The tender period concluded on 15th October 2021, with the contract period spanning from 10th January 2022 to 9th January 2025, located in Manchester, England.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT sector, particularly those specialising in service desk and IT support services. With the contract already awarded to Little Fish (UK) Limited, businesses that provide similar services can look out for future tenders within the framework or related projects, as this may indicate ongoing procurement needs in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Ofstd Service Desk 2022

Notice Description

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract notice is being published for transparency purposes only. Call Off from Crown Commercial Services Framework Agreement RM6100 - Technology Services 3. This contract is for the provision of IT service desk services to Ofsted.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20725dcd-216a-4df5-8332-585b20481a25
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac7915bf-204a-4b19-8e2c-f3556cd07034
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
SME

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
£1,176,938 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,176,938 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
10 Jan 2022 - 9 Jan 2025 3-4 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
OFSTED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LITTLE FISH (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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