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DIGITAL FORMS SERVICE BUILDER & HOSTING SUPPORT

OFSTED

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11 Oct 2021 at 15:32

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves OFSTED, the buyer organisation based in Manchester, England, which has awarded a contract titled "DIGITAL FORMS SERVICE BUILDER & HOSTING SUPPORT." This contract falls within the IT services sector, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement method utilised was selective, operating as a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 12 Framework Agreement. The contract has a total value of £126,939 and commenced on 1st October 2021, with an end date of 31st December 2021. Although the tender period has concluded, this award was published on 11th October 2021 for transparency purposes.

This awarded contract presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services industry, particularly those specialising in software development and hosting solutions. Companies looking to grow their business can leverage this context by targeting similar frameworks and contracts introduced by organisations like OFSTED, which frequently engage in technology and digital projects. As the current market places emphasis on digital transformation and support, businesses with relevant expertise and experience would be well-positioned to compete for future opportunities within this procurement sector.

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Notice Title

DIGITAL FORMS SERVICE BUILDER & HOSTING SUPPORT

Notice Description

Please note this contract has already been awarded and this contract notice is being published for transparency purposes only. This contract is for the provision of hosting support and licences to ensure continuation of service and implementation/handover whilst the procurement competition is currently underway is finalised. Call Off from Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 12 Framework Agreement RM1557.12

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d0e41903-0947-4f29-ab75-d36e378c7add
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74e60af9-9ca1-43cd-a8f5-049555353be5
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
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
£126,939 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£126,939 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 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
OFSTED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
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
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOVFORMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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