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Working From Home Equipment Employee Portal

FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE

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14 May 2021 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Ombudsman Service has successfully completed a procurement process for the provision of "Working From Home Equipment Employee Portal," aimed at delivering remote working IT equipment during the Covid-19 pandemic. This procurement, classified under computer equipment and supplies with a total value of £500,000, was executed through a selective method by calling off from a framework agreement. The process concluded with the contract period starting on 26th May 2020 and ending on 25th May 2021, with the award announced on 25th May 2020 and the official notice published on 14th May 2021. The procurement was accessible to suppliers located in various regions, including the British Overseas Territories, the United Kingdom, and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly large suppliers and those that provide IT equipment and support services that align with remote working needs. Vendors specialising in the provision of computer equipment and related services may find themselves well-positioned to compete and engage in similar future tenders, potentially expanding their market presence within the growing sector of remote workplace solutions. With the ongoing need for virtual working environments, companies able to deliver timely and efficient IT solutions will likely thrive in this landscape.

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Notice Title

Working From Home Equipment Employee Portal

Notice Description

Remote delivery of home working IT equipment during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f28ea3b6-fbdf-402b-8a61-d2c91dae8387
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/891f0755-241c-4707-a3c6-cc7d76fb883d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
25 May 2020 - 25 May 2021 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
FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 9SR
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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