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Image Viewer Future Enhancement and Service Support

HOME OFFICE

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14 Apr 2025 at 14:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has awarded a contract for "Image Viewer Future Enhancement and Service Support" under the industry category of software package and information systems. This procurement process was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £1,500,000, was awarded to Softcat Plc, a large company based in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract period starting on 31st March 2025 and ending on 31st March 2028. Deliveries and services will be provided within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and service support, particularly those focusing on enhancing and maintaining licensed software. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to take part in such tenders, given their suitability mentioned in this opportunity. Companies with expertise in software services and a capacity to meet stringent contractual requirements in the public sector are best positioned to compete and benefit from future enhancements and service support projects like this one.

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Notice Title

Image Viewer Future Enhancement and Service Support

Notice Description

Service Support and Development of the Scanapp Licence provided by Symetrica.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-53fd2bee-f810-4d47-aeff-7a59f075dac4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/903eeae5-f419-4905-8a08-b2ee1f283648
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

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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