Award

IBM Software Support

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Award

27 Apr 2021 at 09:27

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions, which is located in Manchester, England. The tender, titled "IBM Software Support," falls under the industry category of software support services. This contract has reached the Award stage and was formally awarded on 12 March 2021, with the contract period commencing on 1 April 2021 and concluding on 31 March 2022. The procurement method utilised was selective, being a call-off from a framework agreement, and the total value of the contract is £356,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for software service providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their operations and secure government contracts. Businesses specialising in software support services will find this procurement particularly relevant, allowing them to leverage their expertise in delivering such services across the United Kingdom and beyond. Engaging in such tenders not only enhances a company's portfolio but also strengthens ties with a key governmental body, paving the way for future collaborative opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IBM Software Support

Notice Description

Award of contract for IBM Software Support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f7f54c42-b607-4856-826e-a13608733986
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/192e83e4-8265-417a-8ffc-7125a2293e79
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£356,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£356,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3AA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRAMBLE HUB

Further Information

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