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Technology Strategy Advisory Services

BANK OF ENGLAND

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16 Feb 2024 at 11:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for Technology Strategy Advisory Services through a direct procurement method. The contract, valued at £29,700 GBP, was awarded to Sword IT Solutions Limited. The contract period is from October 6, 2023, to March 6, 2024. The tender for support services for technology strategy development was located in London, United Kingdom, with key dates including the tender period ending on September 29, 2023.

This procurement opportunity with the Bank of England is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide software package and information systems services. The contract presents a chance for businesses with expertise in technology strategy to grow and collaborate with a major institution. Businesses with capabilities in advisory services for technology strategy development may find this tender well-suited for their competencies and growth ambitions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Technology Strategy Advisory Services

Notice Description

Support services for technology strategy development

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d9852019-8643-4d09-8d1a-b0806f91a9de
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4ba9d6a-ec06-46fb-9ed9-780c9f36dc9b
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
Large

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
£29,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2023 - 6 Mar 2024 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
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
TLI London
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWORD IT SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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