Award

Technical consultancy

BANK OF ENGLAND

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30 Oct 2023 at 11:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has recently awarded a contract for Technical Consultancy services through a call-off contract under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and associated service framework. The contract, with a value of £33,664.80, was awarded to SOFTCAT PLC. The procurement stage was selective, and the tender period ended on 12th June 2023, with a contract period running from 16th June 2023 to 27th September 2023. The buying organisation is the Bank of England, located in London, England, in the IT services industry category.

This awarded tender for Technical Consultancy services under the Technology Products framework offers opportunities for businesses, especially those in IT consultancy and software development. Businesses well-suited to compete are large-scale service providers like SOFTCAT PLC. The contract period allows for the provision of services until late September 2023, enabling successful bidders to deliver high-quality technical consultancy services to the Bank of England, contributing to business growth and market credibility.

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Notice Title

Technical consultancy

Notice Description

Provison of Technical consultancy services which was procured from VIQU through Softcat PLC. This is a call-off contract under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and associated service framework, reference RM6068.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-88d3037f-1253-4a2a-9323-643586a9bcdc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/828c34f6-7535-4be4-b29c-409faafc0b3b
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

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
£33,664 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,664 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jun 2023 - 27 Sep 2023 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
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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