Award

Access to Futures Platform

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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Award

08 Nov 2021 at 12:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Access to Futures Platform" contract, managed by H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC), involved a direct award totalling £15,120 for software package and information systems. The contract was initiated on 25th October 2021 and will run until 25th October 2022. This award is part of the services category, specifically aimed at providing access to the Futures Platform Ltd's online database for trend content and collaboration, with delivery to the United Kingdom. The procurement method was classified as Other - Direct Award, corresponding to the tender stage completed on 1st October 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in software development and information systems. Businesses that can provide innovative solutions for data management and trend analysis are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Given the ongoing need for technological advancements in public sector operations, there is a growing demand for suppliers who can deliver comprehensive online tools, offering a competitive edge to those who possess niche expertise in this field.

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Notice Title

Access to Futures Platform

Notice Description

To provide access to Futures Platform Ltd's online database of more than 700 global phenomena and give HMRC the ability to create direct exports of trend content and/or collaboration work results.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bc31b610-7ac3-4d75-8232-a8506cfb8028
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d111f9e-aa5e-403d-a75c-64c7c8135c13
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£15,120 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,120 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
24 Oct 2021 - 25 Oct 2022 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
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
Lucy Wreghitt
Contact Email
lucy.wreghitt@hmrc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SS99 1AA
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTURES PLATFORM

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