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PSN DNS Connection

CABINET OFFICE

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23 Jan 2025 at 16:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The Cabinet Office has completed the procurement process titled "PSN DNS Connection", which falls under the "Servers" industry category and is classified in the services category. This contract, valued at £20,760, has been awarded through a direct procurement method using a single tender action below the threshold. The contract was awarded to NOMINET UK on 9th December 2024. The service is to be delivered in the United Kingdom, with the contract period starting from 1st February 2025 and ending on 30th January 2027. The tender was specifically suitable for SMEs.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the server and IT services industries. The awarded contract indicates a preference towards smaller enterprises, which suggests that future tenders in this category may also favour SMEs. Businesses specialising in DNS services and related IT solutions would have been well-suited to compete for this tender. For future similar opportunities, small and medium-sized enterprises focusing on IT infrastructure can explore potential contracts with the Cabinet Office, enhancing their market presence and capabilities through public sector engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PSN DNS Connection

Notice Description

PSN DNS service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d0cd937-f839-4dec-ae20-444e141c5dfa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/581e7a76-86f6-4673-9247-bb4a4731ea1f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48820000 - Servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,760 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,760 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 30 Jan 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
CABINET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AS
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

NOMINET

Further Information

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