Award

Huddle - Document Collaboration

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

18 Mar 2021 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education in England has recently awarded a contract for the provision of document collaboration services, titled "Huddle - Document Collaboration." This procurement falls under the software package and information systems category and has a total value of £161,700. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation process. The contract period spans from 30 November 2020 to 30 November 2021, with the tender period having ended on 29 November 2020.

This awarded tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software development and IT services. Companies that can provide document collaboration solutions, cloud storage capabilities, or API integration services would be well-positioned to bid for similar contracts in the future. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this procurement accessible due to its classification as suitable for them, thereby fostering a more competitive market landscape.

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Notice Title

Huddle - Document Collaboration

Notice Description

The Services to be provided by the Supplier are: - 900 x Annual Huddle Official Licences - 4 TB Storage - API calls

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b39436bf-8b0a-48a2-bc2c-eac0d07b531e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f183b3fa-88e4-4474-8a42-1406393823ce
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£161,700 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£161,700 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Nov 2020 - 30 Nov 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
neil.spurr@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 7RA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NINIAN SOLUTIONS

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