Award

Digital Email Marketing Solution

THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE

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Award

27 Jun 2025 at 15:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by The Insolvency Service, focusing on acquiring a "Digital Email Marketing Solution." This procurement falls under the "Software package and information systems" industry category and was intended for services within the United Kingdom. The process reached the "Award" stage with Granicus-Firmstep Limited being selected as the supplier. The procurement method used was selective, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period which ended on 26th June 2025 and the contract period running from 30th June 2025 to 29th June 2026.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in software and information systems, particularly those offering commercial off-the-shelf solutions. As a contract valued at £30,937.20, this is a significant engagement that can drive business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) which the procurement is suitable for. Businesses that are adept at providing email marketing software solutions for internal and external communication needs can find a lucrative opportunity in similar future tenders, potentially enhancing their market presence and expanding their client base.

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Notice Title

Digital Email Marketing Solution

Notice Description

Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) software for the People & Communications Directorate to deliver emails to external stakeholders and employees via pre-defined contact lists

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-540c4808-014c-4396-b650-58f4a9dd4a0e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4edb1734-7527-448a-ba42-42b97ec53ebc
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
SME

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
£30,937 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,937 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2026 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
THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 2HT
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

GRANICUS-FIRMSTEP

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