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IBM Passport Renewal 2023

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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14 Feb 2024 at 09:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) carried out a procurement process for the renewal of IBM Passport services in 2023. The procurement process was concluded with an award to IBM United Kingdom Limited. The contract is valued at £7,130,000 GBP and was signed on 14th June 2023. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, justified by the exclusive rights held by the supplier.

This tender for IBM Passport Renewal services by Defra presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in software support services to engage in a lucrative contract. The procurement was in the services category and specifically focused on software support services. Companies that can provide such services, particularly those with expertise in exclusive rights protection and intellectual property, would be well-suited to compete and potentially benefit from this contract.

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Notice Title

IBM Passport Renewal 2023

Notice Description

IBM Passport Renewal 2023

Procurement Information

For technical reasons, and the protection or exclusive rights, the contract can only be carried out by a particular supplier

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0439ef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004874-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£7,130,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Liam McKenna
Contact Email
liam.mckenna@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3459335577

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IBM UNITED KINGDOM

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