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31 Jul 2026 at 10:55

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for the "ICT Consultant CAN" project is managed by OFCOM, located in London, England. This procurement falls under the IT services category, including consulting, software development, internet, and support, with a total contract value of £159,990. The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement under the GCA framework management consultancy framework RM6309 Lot 6. The procurement's status is currently at the award stage, and the contract period spans from 29th July 2026 to 31st December 2026, following the tender process which concluded on 22nd June 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies within the IT consultancy sector keen to engage with public sector contracts. The project supports the involvement of SMEs and VCSEs, making it an attractive option for smaller businesses looking to expand their portfolio through government projects. Given the consultancy and support nature of the contract, businesses specialising in ICT services are ideally positioned to compete in this procurement opportunity.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

ICT Consultant CAN

Notice Description

ICT consultancy to support the procurement of a new ICT support service contract Additional information: This contract was let under GCA framework management consultancy framework RM6309 Lot 6

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bd5a4e7d-6bd2-4abf-be4a-3894a38c3021
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48a6e516-8b5e-43e2-8bf1-049fa6ccd668
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME, VCSE
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
£159,990 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£159,990 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20261 months ago
Contract Period
28 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 1-6 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
OFCOM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOORHOUSE CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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