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TEXTIO AUGMENTED WRITING TOOL

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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24 Feb 2020 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the purchase of an augmented writing tool for job adverts by the Department for Transport, a key government body located in London, England. The contract, titled "TEXTIO AUGMENTED WRITING TOOL," falls under the category of IT services (consulting, software development, Internet, and support) and has a contract value of £24,973. The procurement method used was a direct approach via a single tender action below the threshold, with the contract period lasting from 20th December 2019 to 31st December 2019. This award was published on 24th February 2020, marking its completion. The tender was conducted within the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for technology firms, particularly those specialising in software development and IT consulting services, to engage with government contracts. Businesses that offer innovative solutions in writing tools and related IT services may find this an ideal opportunity for growth. As the contract has already been awarded, firms should keep an eye on similar future tenders from the Department for Transport and other governmental bodies to expand their involvement in public procurement.

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Notice Title

TEXTIO AUGMENTED WRITING TOOL

Notice Description

AUGMENTED WRITING TOOL FOR JOB ADVERTS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d13c0db6-cbe4-4dee-b51b-2ae79004d7a3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£24,973 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,973 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
20 Dec 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 30 days
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 DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TEXTIO

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