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Digital Service Builder & Hosting Support

OFSTED

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07 May 2021 at 09:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process overseen by OFSTED involved the contract titled "Digital Service Builder & Hosting Support," classified under the software package and information systems sector. The contract, awarded for a value of £154,164.30, relates to providing training, hosting support, and licences as a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 12 Framework Agreement. The procurement method employed was selective, with the tender period concluding on 26th March 2021, while the contract commenced on 1st April 2021 and will run until 30th September 2021. The contract's notice was published on 7th May 2021, thereby ensuring transparency in the process.

This opportunity presents promising avenues for SMEs engaged in software development and IT services, particularly those experienced in offering digital solutions and hosting support. Businesses that can align their services with the requirements outlined in the contract will find themselves well-positioned to compete in future tenders. With OFSTED being a reputable contracting authority, their procurement projects often lead to ongoing relationships and repeat business within the industry, making participation in such tenders particularly advantageous for growth-oriented firms.

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Notice Title

Digital Service Builder & Hosting Support

Notice Description

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and this contract notice is being published for transparency purposes only. This contract is for the provision of training, hosting support and licences. Call Off from Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 12 Framework Agreement RM1557.12

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d6bce0a8-661d-4477-9144-2b64ca818c4e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc6a174d-3d4a-4d94-9387-99b0d7d5b7b1
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£154,164 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£154,164 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 6-12 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

GOVFORMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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