Tender

Support Services to the Horizon Platform 'Note: Published for completeness, see description for details.'

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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Tender

20 Jun 2018 at 12:32

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade is currently involved in a public procurement process seeking support services for the Horizon Platform, a booking system used by its key stakeholders. This contract, valued at £260,461 and classified under software support services, is part of the services procurement category. It was published on 20th June 2018, following a tender period that concluded on 2nd August 2017. The contract is set to run from 1st October 2017 to 30th September 2018, based in London’s SW1H 0TL postal code area.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for firms specialised in software support services to expand their business within the public sector. Businesses that are well-equipped to provide comprehensive support and maintain technical platforms could significantly benefit. As the tender is part of a larger service category, companies of all sizes, particularly those with a robust track record in IT service management and software maintenance, would be suitable candidates to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Support Services to the Horizon Platform 'Note: Published for completeness, see description for details.'

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of support Services to the Horizon Platform, the events booking platform used by key DIT stakeholders. 'This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.'

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2f6f7769-b58e-4ed2-bae9-71da200e80b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06a220ff-2b2c-4884-9656-abbb6605ecab
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Other (Other)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£260,461 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ditcommercialenquiries@trade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0TL
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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