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Engineering Consultancy Services

BANK OF ENGLAND

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26 Oct 2023 at 08:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for Engineering Consultancy Services to Softcat PLC. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender period closing on 20th May 2023. The contract period is from 30th May 2023 to 14th December 2023. The services fall under the IT services category, with a contract value of £116,350 GBP. The contracting authority is the Bank of England, located in London, England.

This tender for Engineering Consultancy Services from the Bank of England provides business growth opportunities for companies specialising in IT consultancy and software development. Businesses interested in providing virtual desktop infrastructure services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The award was published on 26th October 2023, creating an opening for relevant businesses to explore potential partnerships and further their growth in the industry.

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Notice Title

Engineering Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Provision of Engineering Consultancy Services (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) 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-b5fd17-8c619975-0e68-4e62-9031-a17c981b7a22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd8f757c-26f8-4531-aff0-6f280619bf8f
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£116,350 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£116,350 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
29 May 2023 - 14 Dec 2023 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
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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