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GCF Services

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions, which has issued a tender titled "GCF Services" aimed at enhancing collaboration and information sharing among government and public services. This contract falls under the networks industry category, with a total contract value of £3,279,715. The tender was initiated on 1 July 2017 and is set to conclude on 31 March 2019, following an initial tender period that ended on 30 June 2017. The contract allows for delivery across various locations including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand their operations in public service collaborations. Companies with expertise in developing network solutions and integration services will be particularly well-suited to compete. The scale being large may encourage participation from established providers with the capacity to handle complex projects, helping them grow their presence in the public sector.

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Notice Title

GCF Services

Notice Description

Theseservices are required to allow government and public services to collaborate and share information.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f019c749-954c-4e86-9c81-343bdbfbc119
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed6ec8b-13f4-4d4b-84d6-c8fc1904945e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,279,715 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,278,715 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20178 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON, BIRCHWOOD
Postcode
WA3 6XF
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

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