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Citrix premium licences awarded contract

FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE

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15 Oct 2019 at 14:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Ombudsman Service has successfully completed a procurement process for the purchase of 400 Citrix premium licences and support, awarded to Fortem Information Technology Ltd. The total contract value is £111,580. This procurement initiative falls under the IT services industry category, with the awarded contract period commencing on 27th August 2019 and concluding on 26th August 2020. The procurement method employed was a limited process, specifically a competitive quotation below the threshold. The tender period closed on 6th August 2019, with the award notice published on 15th October 2019.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for technology firms, particularly those specialising in IT services such as software development and consulting. Businesses that can effectively demonstrate their capability in providing software solutions and support services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the tech sector may find particular value in responding to such tenders as they aim to grow their market presence and engage in substantial service contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Citrix premium licences awarded contract

Notice Description

Purchase of 400 Citrix licences and support.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9f6dc0af-3938-411a-9e61-a65ad5cb6256
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4be640ae-4453-447a-b4f5-dd11544d6369
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£111,580 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£111,580 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2019 - 26 Aug 2020 1-2 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORTEM INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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