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Oxford-Cambridge Arc Data Observatory (Joint Digital Evidence Base) Alpha

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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13 Jul 2021 at 11:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, which recently awarded a contract titled "Oxford-Cambridge Arc Data Observatory (Joint Digital Evidence Base) Alpha." This initiative falls within the information technology services industry and is located in England. The procurement method utilised was a selective approach via a call-off from the Crown Commercial Service Digital Outcomes and Specialists framework. The tender period concluded on 26 April 2021, and the contract, valued at £107,100, commenced on 14 June 2021 and runs until 13 August 2021.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in information technology services, particularly those with capabilities in developing digital evidence systems. Companies that are well-suited to compete for such contracts include both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with innovative solutions. Engaging with projects like this can pave the way for further collaborations within the public sector and advance a firm's expertise in the burgeoning digital landscape of local governance.

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Notice Title

Oxford-Cambridge Arc Data Observatory (Joint Digital Evidence Base) Alpha

Notice Description

MHCLG recently completed a discovery into creating a shared digital evidence base to support the Spatial Framework for the Oxford-Cambridge Arc. This alpha phase will seek to test and develop: an open evidence base production; a prototype for a shared digital evidence base and a collaboration space across the Arc. Additional information: Call Off via the Crown Commercial Service Digital Outcomes and Specialists framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7d9a2904-ad3e-4565-976d-7841918a7184
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15176e9c-d392-4723-8516-afe5c451fbe4
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£107,100 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£107,100 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jun 2021 - 13 Aug 2021 1-6 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
MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTUREGOV.

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