Award

E-Procurement Services

CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Oct 2025 at 14:08

Tender

04 Jul 2025 at 13:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "E-Procurement Services" contract, carried out by Connected Places Catapult, a Not for Profit organisation based in London, UK, has been completed. The industry falls under software programming and consultancy services, with a primary focus on e-procurement systems. This contract utilised an open procurement method, resulting in an award to In-tend Ltd on 1st October 2025, valued at £50,000. Initially opened for tender in 2025 with a closing submission date of 5th August 2025, the contract was advertised under an open procedure intended for service delivery within the UK region.

This tender presented significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software services, particularly in e-procurement. Companies with strong capabilities in developing and consulting on programming solutions stood to benefit, especially those with a proven track record in handling significant procurement contracts. Large-scale enterprises like In-tend Ltd, which ultimately secured the contract, demonstrate the potential for business growth through such government projects, provided they can offer competitive solutions under the specified award criteria, notably cost-effectiveness. This process underscores the continuing opportunity for capable businesses to participate in public sector tenders, promoting innovation and expansion within the industry.

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Notice Title

E-Procurement Services

Notice Description

E-procurement services

Lot Information

Lot 1

E-procurement services

Renewal: Option to renew for 3 more years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05594a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067547-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20254 months 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
CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT
Contact Name
Mrs Helen Wallis
Contact Email
helen.wallis@cp.catapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7741195168

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1R 0BE
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IN-TEND

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