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HOUSING OMBUDSMAN SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Housing Ombudsman Service is seeking IT strategic consultancy support through an open tender process that was engaged on 30th November 2018. The contract, awarded to Little Fish (UK) Limited, has a total value of £20,000 and covers the period from 1st December 2017 to 30th November 2018. This is part of the procurement category focused on IT services, specifically consulting, software development, and support, with delivery locations including the United Kingdom and other territories.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT sector to expand their business portfolio. Companies specializing in IT consulting, software development, or related services should consider this tender as a chance to compete, particularly given the ongoing need for strategic IT support within the public sector. Engaging directly with the Housing Ombudsman Service could lead to sustained business relationships and further opportunities in forthcoming projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract Award notice

Notice Description

An award of contract notice for the provision of IT strategic consultancy support to the Organisation Additional information: This is a published notice to reflect a change to the terms of the contract between Little Fish Uk Ltd company number 04700876 and the Housing Ombudsman, a Corporation Sole for the provision of IT Director Services originally let under a competed tender in November 2017. The current terms of contract state that the definition of "Term" is ; "the period from the Service Provision date to the Expiry Date". This definition is now changed to; "the period from the Service Provision date to the Expiry Date or the date that the Contract Cap is exhausted". The above amendment will take place with effect from 30th November 2018 .

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96912bc3-fbec-44d4-93cd-9438e807ca15
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2017 - 30 Nov 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOUSING OMBUDSMAN SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 9GE
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Blackwall & Cubitt Town
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LITTLE FISH (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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