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WP1874 .gov.uk Domain Name Protection

GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE

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07 May 2021 at 09:18

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Government Digital Service, which is headquartered in London, England. The procurement title is 'WP1874 .gov.uk Domain Name Protection', and it falls under the IT services sector, specifically consulting, software development, Internet and support. The procurement method used was a direct approach through a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period commenced on 14 April 2021 and extends to 10 December 2023, with an award value of £127,110.90. The tender was completed, and the award was published on 7 May 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in DNS availability monitoring and domain management. Companies with expertise in consulting and software development would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The direct procurement method indicates a preference for established suppliers, suggesting that businesses with a proven track record in relevant services could benefit from participating in such tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WP1874 .gov.uk Domain Name Protection

Notice Description

To build a DNS availability monitoring service for the .gov.uk Domain Name.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d135649-cfab-4d53-b012-3997e84a7c6f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/742d18ec-1e42-4dd6-8d85-7085feafe68a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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
£310,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£127,110 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
13 Apr 2021 - 10 Dec 2023 2-3 years
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
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NOMINET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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