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Alpha Sponsorship (2)

HOME OFFICE

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23 Nov 2018 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Alpha Sponsorship (2)" was conducted by the Home Office, focusing on IT services such as consulting, software development, Internet and support. The procurement method used was selective, taking the form of a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 16th November 2015, and the contract period spanned from 15th November 2017 to 31st August 2018. The total value of the awarded contract was GBP 309,550, with the winning supplier being Hive IT Limited, based in Sheffield.

This contract presents valuable growth opportunities for businesses engaged in IT services, particularly those offering consulting and development solutions. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in retaining key personnel and delivering ongoing support and development for IT projects would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. The focus on retaining developer staff highlights a demand for skilled contractors in this industry, making it essential for suppliers to position themselves as reliable partners in project delivery.

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Notice Title

Alpha Sponsorship (2)

Notice Description

Retaining key developer staff from the original Alpha Sponsorship contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2e20c9f1-86c4-4d83-a43f-88f9ae6e52c2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df508bc3-077b-4ccf-8b54-ab0d10ecd1e0
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
Not specified
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
£309,550 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£309,550 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Nov 201510 years ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 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
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HIVE IT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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