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System Support Service

BANK OF ENGLAND

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24 Jan 2024 at 15:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract titled "System Support Service" for IT services to Softcat PLC. This call-off contract under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and associated services had a total value of £71,600. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract period started on August 30, 2023, ending on November 18, 2023. The tender period ended on June 30, 2023.

This procurement opportunity can be beneficial for businesses providing IT services such as consulting, software development, and support. Businesses with expertise in technology products and associated services, particularly those who are part of the Crown Commercial Services framework, may find this tender suitable for competing. The Bank of England, serving as the buying organisation, is located in London, England, and their Technology Procurement Team can be contacted for further details.

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Notice Title

System Support Service

Notice Description

VMWare implementation administration services' which was procured from Softcat PLC. This is a call-off contract under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and associated services, reference RM6068.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-63d8d406-4ee7-4299-8219-798fdd27d3b0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3af712a0-7d3d-45a5-921a-33f3d23daf53
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£71,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
29 Aug 2023 - 18 Nov 2023 1-6 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
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central 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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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