Award

Homebuying and Selling (Digital Discovery)

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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Award

30 Sep 2021 at 07:48

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Homebuying and Selling (Digital Discovery)" was initiated by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government in the United Kingdom. This project falls under the industry category of information technology services and is currently in the Award stage. The tender period concluded on 29th July 2021, with a contract awarded on 10th September 2021, and the contract execution period set from 27th September 2021 to 3rd December 2021. The total contract value is £83,150, and it was awarded via a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender offers significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in information technology services, particularly those focusing on solutions that improve the homebuying and selling process. Companies with expertise in developing digital tools and platforms that enhance consumer experiences in real estate transactions would be well-positioned to compete in future similar tenders. Given the government's commitment to leveraging technology for public services, businesses that can innovate and deliver effective solutions may find considerable growth potential in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homebuying and Selling (Digital Discovery)

Notice Description

A discovery to explore why the current homebuying and selling process is taking longer - in spite of technological progress. The discovery will identify how technology can be better leveraged to demystify the experience of home buying and selling for consumers. Additional information: This Contract was awarded via the Crown Commercial Service Digital Outcomes and Specialists (DOS) framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94161049-dfb8-4d56-8e69-4e78283b8d78
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

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£83,150 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
26 Sep 2021 - 3 Dec 2021 1-6 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
MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@communities.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West 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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTUREGOV.

Further Information

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