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Investigate applicability of blockchain technology

THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE

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26 May 2017 at 16:06

Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office has recently completed a tender titled "Investigate applicability of blockchain technology," focused on researching the use of blockchain within the UK Hydrographic Office domain. The procurement, which falls under the business and management consultancy services category, took place in the South West region of England. The contract was awarded to Capgemini UK and covered a period from 24 March 2017 to 2 May 2017, with a total contract value of £20,000. The tender period concluded on 23 March 2017.

This tender presents an opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in technological research and implementation, particularly those with a focus on blockchain solutions. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in innovative technology applications, alongside the ability to conduct thorough research and consulting, may find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging with organisations like the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office could facilitate substantial growth and collaboration within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Investigate applicability of blockchain technology

Notice Description

Research/consultancy to investigate the applicability of blockchain technology in the UKHO domain

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f0977508-d67d-42c9-ae27-9d097cec91ef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/648a23c0-846f-47c1-bc5f-31c9bab11abb
Current Stage
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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
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2017 - 2 May 2017 1-6 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
THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 2DN
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Taunton East
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPGEMINI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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