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The requirements for content delivery network services

GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE

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29 Dec 2017 at 12:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Government Digital Service has conducted a procurement process for content delivery network services, with a total contract value of £109,768. This tender was awarded to FASTLY, INC. on 4th July 2017, and the contract period commenced on 5th September 2017 and will conclude on 4th December 2018. The procurement method used is a direct procurement via a single tender action, well-suited for low-value contracts, and the related services are categorised under IT services: consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The delivery will take place in London, United Kingdom, and the procurement process has already reached the award stage, as it is complete.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly for SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) that specialise in consulting, software development, and internet services. Companies with experience in providing content delivery network solutions could leverage this contract, enhancing their portfolio through engagement with a governmental body. The project's nature and the direct procurement method suggest a streamlined process, potentially allowing nimble firms to compete effectively and secure more government contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

The requirements for content delivery network services

Notice Description

The requirements for content delivery network services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a46d28f-74c4-42e5-bc94-412dcfda1917
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6af4e26f-7f8a-411c-bb9c-2606e931c85c
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
SME
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
£109,768 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£109,768 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
4 Sep 2017 - 4 Dec 2018 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
GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
GDS
Contact Email
gds-procurement@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 8QS
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FASTLY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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