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ICS Credit Reporting Tool & Due Diligence Tool

ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ

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21 Apr 2026 at 09:08

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13 May 2025 at 13:13

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "ICS Credit Reporting Tool & Due Diligence Tool", conducted by ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ, is now complete. This tender falls under the compliance software package category and has been sourced via the G-Cloud 14 framework. The buying organisation, located in Swindon, England, opted for a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract runs from 3rd April 2025 to 2nd April 2027, and the solution will be delivered to diverse locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and worldwide. The award notice was published on 13th May 2025.

This tender offers exciting opportunities for businesses specialising in compliance software and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to benefit from this contract, given the tender's focus on such businesses. The procurement method enhances competition, allowing capable providers to showcase their expertise in offering innovative solutions that meet the stringent requirements of credit reporting and due diligence tools. Businesses that can deliver robust software compliance solutions will find this contract an ideal opportunity to expand their portfolio across multiple regions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ICS Credit Reporting Tool & Due Diligence Tool

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** DESNZ had a requirement for the provision of a Credit Reporting Tool & Due Diligence Tool. This has been sourced via the G-Cloud 14 framework. Contract Variation 001 raised to increase Year 2 value by PS12,795.00 ex VAT.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4bcd419c-f491-4774-aaa2-18d363de5c19
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43950dc2-7817-4e6b-a3f0-96a441b774ac
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48170000 - Compliance software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,790 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,585 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2025 - 2 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CREDIT SAFE

Further Information

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