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Forum Sentry Subscription Service (ecm_9201)

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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31 Mar 2022 at 14:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Forum Sentry Subscription Service, involving the acquisition of 12 licences including support, was managed by the Department for Work and Pensions based in Blackpool, England. The contract was valued at £235,750.04 and classified under the software package and information systems category. The procurement method used was selective, stemming from a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 24th August 2020, and the duration was from 25th August 2020 to 24th August 2021.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, especially for companies specialising in software and IT services who are capable of providing support and subscription services. Businesses that possess the necessary expertise in software development or maintenance, and have the capacity to engage in framework agreements, would be well-prepared to compete for similar contracts in the future. For growth-oriented companies looking to expand their footprint in the public sector, this is an excellent avenue to explore.

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Notice Title

Forum Sentry Subscription Service (ecm_9201)

Notice Description

Forum Sentry Subscription Service x 12 licences including support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7abb9a71-a5f1-4a40-bc9f-4726fd7846f0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18e73e75-c5cb-451c-8490-4f8512258d34
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£235,750 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£235,750 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
24 Aug 2020 - 24 Aug 2021 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY4 5ES
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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