Award

Provision of Access to a Commercial Search Tool

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Award

15 Jul 2022 at 08:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Access to a Commercial Search Tool" was conducted by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, based in London. This tender falls within the business analysis consultancy services sector, and the contract, awarded on 20 June 2022, has a value of £100,800. The tender period ended on 23 May 2022, and the contract is set to run until 19 February 2023. The procurement method used was a Request for Quotation (RFQ), indicating a streamlined selection process.

This recent tender presents excellent opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in business consultancy services. Businesses that can provide advanced commercial search tools or related analysis consultancy are particularly well-suited to compete for contracts within this procurement. Engaging with such processes can enhance market presence, foster cooperation with government entities, and stimulate business growth through successful bids in related sectors.

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Notice Title

Provision of Access to a Commercial Search Tool

Notice Description

Provision of Access to a Commercial Search Tool

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dcc62af9-fd56-41c1-8f3f-13cc083f3be9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/effd4c79-1ce3-49c5-959f-dd525c1aecd0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - RFQ
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,800 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,800 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jun 2022 - 19 Feb 2023 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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BUREAU VAN DIJK ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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