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X Application Programming Interface Services

BANK OF ENGLAND

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16 Dec 2025 at 15:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Application Programming Interface Services, titled "X Application Programming Interface Services," was conducted by the Bank of England, a central government public authority located in London, United Kingdom. The process commenced with a tender and concluded with an award and contract. The procurement, which falls under the software package and information systems industry category, began on 2nd December 2025 and is set to end on 2nd December 2026. The procurement method was direct and executed below the threshold without competition, indicating a streamlined approach without the usual competitive tendering. The award stage of the procurement is active, and the contract value amounts to £32,771.20, with a gross amount of £40,964 in GBP. The delivery locations span across diverse regions within the United Kingdom.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for companies with prowess in delivering software package and information systems, specifically those with credibility to directly supply central government authorities like the Bank of England. Large-scale businesses focusing on Application Programming Interface Services would find this tender particularly beneficial, given the buying organisation's stature and the procurement's geographical breadth across the United Kingdom. Engaging in such contracts helps build relationships with prominent government bodies and can be a pivotal step in accessing further public sector opportunities. Companies that can provide comprehensive support and services without competition, possibly enhancing their market footprint within the UK, would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

X Application Programming Interface Services

Notice Description

Provision of Application Programming Interface Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f6fc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083482-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£32,771 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20254 months ago
Contract Period
2 Dec 2025 - 2 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

X

Further Information

Notice Documents

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