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SOC Resource Service

OFSTED

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12 May 2020 at 11:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "SOC Resource Service" was conducted by OFSTED, a regulatory body based in Manchester, England. The contract, successfully awarded to SMARTSOURCING LIMITED, pertains to the software package and information systems industry category and involved a total value of £58,400. This procurement was carried out using a selective method, specifically as a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 11 Framework Agreement, with the contract period starting on 20th January 2020 and ending on 29th May 2020. The tender period concluded on 10th January 2020.

This awarded contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating within the software and cloud support sectors, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide similar services. With OFSTED's interest in utilising cloud-based solutions, potential suppliers who excel in software development, IT support, and systems integration may find valuable prospects for collaboration and growth in future tenders or contracts under the G-Cloud framework.

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Notice Title

SOC Resource Service

Notice Description

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. Call Off from Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 11 Framework Agreement (RM1557.11). Lot 3 Cloud Support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d2b3e162-a145-41aa-9998-e8e0fe031401
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6e319be-b5ed-467e-83dc-fff56dc52154
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£58,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2020 - 29 May 2020 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
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SMARTSOURCING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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