Award

Contract award notice for a team of content design freelancers - awarded through G-Cloud 12 Framework

FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE

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Award

24 Mar 2021 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Ombudsman Service has awarded a contract titled "Contract award notice for a team of content design freelancers" through the G-Cloud 12 Framework. This contract, valued at £70,000, includes a 12-month duration starting from 25th March 2021, with an option to extend for another year. The procurement process was classified as selective, and the award notice was published on 24th March 2021. The service location is based in London, with postal code E14 9SR, and the contract falls under the industry category of design consultancy services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the design and content creation sector to engage with a prominent public sector agency. Businesses that specialise in content design, particularly those with experience in delivering services on an ad-hoc basis, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. By participating in contracts through frameworks like G-Cloud, suitable companies can expand their portfolio and establish long-term relationships with government clients.

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Notice Title

Contract award notice for a team of content design freelancers - awarded through G-Cloud 12 Framework

Notice Description

This is a notice to advise that the Financial Ombudsman Services has awarded a 12 month contract with an option to extend for a further 12 months to Scroll for a team of content design freelances who will work with us on an Ad-hoc basis. A search was done through the G-Cloud 12 framework. The maximum spend on the contract over the next 12 months will be no more than PS70,000 including VAT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fe6e9b13-5c9f-4367-885e-b7c10e9a30cb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/728cfc64-298b-4384-9122-080163691272
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

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


CPV Codes

79415200 - Design consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,333 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
25 Mar 2021 - 24 Mar 2022 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

SCROLL PROJECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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