Tender

ICT Support Services

OFCOM

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Tender

25 Mar 2021 at 14:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for ICT Support Services is being conducted by Ofcom, a regulatory body based in London, England. This procurement falls under the computer-related services category (CPV code: 72500000) and is currently in the Tender stage. Interested suppliers should note that the deadline for tender submissions is 5th May 2021. The contract is valued between £24 million and £44 million and will commence on 1st May 2022, lasting four years with the potential for a two-year extension.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in information and communications technology services. Suppliers, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-suited to compete for this contract, as Ofcom is seeking suitably qualified providers through the selective procurement method. Companies that can offer innovative ICT solutions and demonstrate relevant expertise will have the best chance of success in this competitive process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ICT Support Services

Notice Description

Ofcom is running a procurement process under the Restricted procedure to identify a suitably qualified supplier for the provision of ICT Services. The contract is expected to commence on Sunday 1 May 2022. The duration of the Contract is four (4) years, subject to the right of Ofcom (at its sole discretion) to exercise its right to extend the Contract by up to two (2) years. The maximum length of the Contract is therefore six (6) years. The value of the contract is estimated to be between 25,000,000 - PS44,000,000 over the life of the contract. Interested suppliers are invited to respond to Ofcom's Selection Questionnaire in accordance with the rules set out in the procurement documents. For further details about Ofcom's requirements, please see the procurement documents made available via www.https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk. Additional information: This tendering exercise is being undertaken using BravoSolutions electronic tendering system at https://ofcom.bravosolutions.co.uk/web/login.shtml . Suppliers will need to register an interest on the system to participate and registration is free.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e04c2451-98c9-4e60-b753-3b2d2baadc0b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2abb4ef-94e4-4f15-ace4-e03d7e9419f0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFCOM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
victoria.hastings@ofcom.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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