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Awarded contract - Resource to support legal enquiries project

FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE

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19 Jul 2023 at 09:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Ombudsman Service has awarded a contract for Software consultancy services in London. The procurement method used was Single Tender Action, with the contract period running from 1st April 2023 to 30th June 2023. The award value was £182,385 and was granted to Hays Specialist Recruitment. The procurement process was completed, finalised with the tender period ending on 31st March 2023.

This awarded contract presents an opportunity for businesses offering services in software consultancy to support legal enquiries. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) may be particularly suited to compete in similar procurement processes, as evidenced by the nature of this award process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Awarded contract - Resource to support legal enquiries project

Notice Description

Awarded contract - Resource to support legal enquiries project.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8c1ccd41-21d7-49a9-a6a6-5cb9bf0266ea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b2b6b41-9f52-4a25-9f3f-3e33849b4104
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Tender Action
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72266000 - Software consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£264,285 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 9SR
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
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Further Information

Notice Documents

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