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WP1695- Stackoverflow

GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE

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Award

18 Dec 2018 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Government Digital Service is undertaking a public procurement process for an IT services contract, titled "WP1695- Stackoverflow," which concerns consulting, software development, Internet services, and support. This contracting opportunity is located in London, United Kingdom, and the procurement stage is in the Award phase, with the contract awarded on 18th December 2018. The contract is valued at £11.199 and is scheduled to commence on 31st December 2018, lasting until 31st December 2019. The procurement method utilised is a direct single tender action, which was completed below the threshold.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services industry, particularly those specialising in software development and consulting. Businesses with expertise in providing innovative technical solutions or support services for digital platforms would be well-positioned to compete in similar future procurement processes. The focus on SMEs indicates a supportive approach from the Government Digital Service, encouraging local firms to engage in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

WP1695- Stackoverflow

Notice Description

Stackoverflow is a unique website that developers use to find and answer questions on coding. As well as being the 'go to' site for Developers for answers to coding queries it also allows companies to advertise technical vacancies.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7c501fe1-d425-4d03-a912-b880894d803d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ae11fb6-3366-4e3a-b831-54a013231e44
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£11 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Dec 2018 - 31 Dec 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
GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 8QS
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STACK EXCHANGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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