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Software and Maintenance Support

BANK OF ENGLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for the provision of software subscription and maintenance support. The contract, titled "Software and Maintenance Support," falls under the services industry category with a total value of £80,000 GBP. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on 5th September 2023, with the contract starting on 24th September 2023 and ending on 23rd September 2024. The buyer is the Bank of England, located at Threadneedle Street, London, EC2R 8AH, England.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the software and information systems sector to engage in providing software subscription and maintenance support services. Businesses suited to compete include those offering tailored software solutions and expert maintenance services. The Bank of England's emphasis on SME suitability in the procurement process signals a focus on fostering innovative solutions from smaller players within the industry. The contract offers a chance for businesses to showcase their expertise and expand their market presence within the technology procurement domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Software and Maintenance Support

Notice Description

Provision of software subscription and maintenance support.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c93049ef-7a56-45ea-8695-bd25c470195a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53806d7a-1862-43cf-a719-c54d91d06cf8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
23 Sep 2023 - 23 Sep 2024 1-2 years
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
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
2
Supplier Names

VISA EUROPE

VISA EUROPE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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