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Professional services :Linux Engineering

BANK OF ENGLAND

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14 Jun 2023 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for Professional Services: Linux Engineering to Softcat US (Holdings) Inc. The contract, valued at £116,350, falls under the services category and was procured through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on March 12, 2023, with the contract period running from March 13, 2023, to September 18, 2023. The buying organisation, Bank of England, based in London, England, oversaw this procurement process.

This opportunity could be beneficial for businesses providing Linux engineering services looking to work with large organisations. The contract presents an avenue for growth in the software package and information systems industry category. Businesses with experience in selective procurement methods and framework agreements may find this tender particularly suitable for expanding their service offerings. The location of the contract is in England, offering a local business opportunity for interested parties.

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Notice Title

Professional services :Linux Engineering

Notice Description

Provision of Linux Engineering Services. 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-bbbfb927-00c4-4383-8c4d-38164efb3969
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/905df070-ee74-4207-aba4-af6fc5f1281b
Current Stage
Award
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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
14 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
13 Mar 2023 - 18 Sep 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 US (HOLDINGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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