Award

Out-of-hours support service

HOME OFFICE

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Award

03 Apr 2017 at 15:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office is seeking to provide an out-of-hours support service for various Borders-related applications, with a total contract value of £70,000. This contract falls under the IT services category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, internet, and support. The procurement method utilised for this contract was negotiated without a call for competition, and the award was published on 3rd April 2017, following the completion of the tender phase. Services will be delivered in London, with the contract period extending from 1st December 2015 to 1st June 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs, particularly those specialising in IT services. Businesses well-suited to compete may include those offering software solutions, consulting services, or technical support in a governmental context. Engaging in this contract could enable smaller firms to gain valuable experience and establish relationships within the public sector, potentially leading to further contracts and growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

Out-of-hours support service

Notice Description

Support for various Borders-related applications.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2d025b80-2523-40d8-b3a2-82b2c2bafce8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/590c5b5a-679a-4e47-a1be-89e42ded973f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without a call for competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 201510 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2015 - 1 Jun 2017 1-2 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
roger.maxwell@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SILEX CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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