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Drone Licences 22/23

HOME OFFICE

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02 Aug 2022 at 12:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Drone Licences 22/23" contract, initiated by the Home Office, involves the renewal of drone software licenses within the IT software package industry category. The contract has been awarded with a total value of £92,882, and the contract period spans from 8 August 2022 to 7 August 2023. The procurement method employed was selective, with the contract awarded as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 4 July 2022, and the award was published on 2 August 2022, indicating that the process is currently in the award stage.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for companies specialising in IT software services, particularly those that provide drone technology solutions. Businesses equipped to compete in this space should ideally possess experience with software licensing or have the capability to support drone operations. Given the Home Office's involvement, suppliers should also be prepared to comply with public sector standards and regulations. This contract not only facilitates immediate business growth for the awarded supplier, Akhter Computers PLC, but also opens the door for other qualified IT businesses looking to engage with governmental contracts.

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Notice Title

Drone Licences 22/23

Notice Description

Renewal of Drone software licences

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c68d503-4d57-4128-bfdf-8939db5ac56b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£92,882 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£92,882 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
7 Aug 2022 - 7 Aug 2023 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
CROYDON
Postcode
CR9 2BY
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AKHTER COMPUTERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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