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Alpha Sponsorship

HOME OFFICE

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23 Nov 2018 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Alpha Sponsorship" project was conducted by the Home Office, focusing on IT services, specifically consulting, software development, internet, and support. The procurement method utilised was selective, operating as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was awarded to Hive IT Limited for a total value of £1,500,000, with the contract period commencing on 9 December 2015 and concluding on 8 December 2017. The award notice was published on 23 November 2018.

This opportunity presents a substantial growth avenue for businesses within the IT services sector, particularly those offering software development and consulting capabilities. Given the scale of this contract, larger firms with experience in public sector projects or SMEs that demonstrate capability in delivering similar services could compete effectively. With the previous contract being awarded, similar upcoming tenders may become available and provide a pathway for interested parties to engage with the Home Office or expand their portfolio through government projects.

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Notice Title

Alpha Sponsorship

Notice Description

Resources for Alpha phase of the Sponsorship project

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7770acfb-2127-4ca6-8c11-3374ca79f25e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbd6bb12-c29b-4464-899d-0ef216c434be
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 201510 years ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2015 - 8 Dec 2017 2-3 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

HIVE IT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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