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Forge Rock

HOME OFFICE

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23 Nov 2018 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to a contract awarded by the Home Office for software-related services under the title "Forge Rock." This tender is classified under the software industry category and is located in London, UK, specifically at the address 2 Marsham St, Westminster, SW1P 4DF. The procurement method utilised was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 30th June 2018, with a contract period spanning from 30th June 2018 to 1st July 2019, and the total contract value was £58,965.

This tender creates opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in software development and related services to engage with a significant governmental buyer. Businesses that are well-suited to compete for similar contracts include technology firms, software solution providers, and IT consultants capable of delivering tailored software solutions under framework agreements. The established relationship with the Home Office may lead to further procurement opportunities in the future, providing a pathway for growth within the public sector for diligent and innovative service providers.

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Notice Title

Forge Rock

Notice Description

Software

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6ff2781d-9348-40ef-9439-0fc81074b2f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2598eea5-d4da-4307-8a52-a03ab1483dd5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£58,965 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,965 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2018 - 1 Jul 2019 1-2 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
Simon Timms
Contact Email
simon.timms@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

SOFTWARE BOX LIMITED (SBL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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