Award

Knowvation Software as a Service for FCDO

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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11 Jan 2021 at 10:37

Award

04 Jan 2021 at 13:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Knowvation Software as a Service for FCDO" was initiated by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). This process, classified under document management software package (CPV code 48311000), is now at the award stage, with a contract value of £42,000. The contract period spans from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021, and the tender was awarded to BRAMBLE HUB LIMITED as of 17 December 2020. This selective procurement method was executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 5 May 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software services, particularly those that focus on document management systems or software as a service (SaaS) solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to consider participation, as the contract is designed to be suitable for them. Companies capable of providing robust digital solutions or platforms that enhance government operations could find this contract a valuable avenue for growth and collaboration with government entities.

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Notice Title

Knowvation Software as a Service for FCDO

Notice Description

Provision and supply of Knowvation Software as a Service and hosting for Treaty Section's UK Treaties Online (UKTO) Treaty Database and for the Knowledge and Technology Directorate (KTD)'s digitised publications repository.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-50ade991-744c-4347-8082-26866ea20105
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c32a8fe9-b98d-477c-9e2f-9686b0ee782f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

48311000 - Document management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 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
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Reuben Barton-O'Brien
Contact Email
ict.commercial@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02070083015

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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

BRAMBLE HUB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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