Award

Cross-Government Slack Workspace

CABINET OFFICE

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Award

14 Apr 2023 at 13:37

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cabinet Office has awarded a contract for the Cross-Government Slack Workspace to SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC. The contract, valued at £175,443.04 GBP, involves upgrading to a Slack Business+ Workspace. The procurement method used was selective, with the award date set on March 7, 2023. The contract period starts on March 22, 2023, and ends on March 21, 2024. The buying organisation, Cabinet Office, located in London, England, completed this tender process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cross-Government Slack Workspace

Notice Description

Slack Business+ Workspace upgrade.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-68589abc-737b-4688-9407-802b86eb60cb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb96cdb2-34b6-4e67-a6f8-3a819e5a12c0
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

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£175,443 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£175,443 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2023 - 21 Mar 2024 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

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

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