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Supply of Auction Services

HOME OFFICE

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12 Apr 2019 at 07:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Home Office seeking to contract services for the "Supply of Auction Services", which includes collection, storage, and auction services. This contract falls within the business services sector, specifically under law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security (CPV code: 79000000). The contract period began on 1st September 2018 and concluded on 31st August 2019, with a total value of £20,000 allocated for the services. The procurement method was a direct approach through a single tender action due to the value being below the threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in auction services, particularly those offering related logistical support. Companies that are well-suited to compete include those experienced in legal and marketing services within the auctioneering field. The direct procurement method suggests that the Home Office prefers to engage established firms that can demonstrate expertise in managing auction processes effectively, thus positioning them for potential future contracts in similar sectors.

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Notice Title

Supply of Auction Services

Notice Description

Collection, storage & auction services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-af7b152a-2735-4aa8-b1d6-0bd5176a170e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbb65b58-23dd-41fe-9624-a88c289383e3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2019 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West 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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WILSONS AUCTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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