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title: "COLIN as a Service: press office collaboration software award"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-00dc6100-2849-4d32-9283-d2ee2c1a9208"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE"
published: "2018-04-26"
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# COLIN as a Service: press office collaboration software award

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00dc6100-2849-4d32-9283-d2ee2c1a9208

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## Summary

The contract titled "COLIN as a Service: press office collaboration software award" has been awarded by the Department for International Trade, located in London, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of communication and multimedia software packages, with a contract value of £19,452. The procurement method used was selective, with the process initiated through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 2nd January 2018 and will conclude on 1st January 2019, while the tender period ended on 1st January 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those that specialise in communication and collaboration software solutions. Companies with expertise in developing secure online tools for government or public sector applications would be particularly well-suited to compete. As the awarded product is designed for government press offices, firms that can demonstrate compliance with government security standards and agility in delivering tailored software solutions will have a competitive advantage in future tendering processes.

## Notice

The Department for Exiting the European Union have awarded a contract for a secure online collaboration tool specifically designed for government press offices.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b48f8f8-10fa-4fc0-8d0c-a03e41a18a4a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2018 - 1 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,452 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,452 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INTELOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2018 at 14:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b48f8f8-10fa-4fc0-8d0c-a03e41a18a4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b48f8f8-10fa-4fc0-8d0c-a03e41a18a4a
  26th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a1c71c7c-a74c-4041-9f9e-2cad86ca7426
  Redacted and Signed Contract
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/04e9daf2-2b89-4d67-a0d4-6318eccb78e5
  Redacted and Signed Contract

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