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title: "F5 Support and Maintenance"
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buyer: "BANK OF ENGLAND"
published: "2023-06-15"
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# F5 Support and Maintenance

Buyer: BANK OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0c68d68d-c50a-46eb-9e48-6b3a258aab9c

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## Summary

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for the provision of F5 Support and Maintenance services under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products framework. The contract is valued at £249,758 GBP and runs from April 8, 2023, to September 26, 2024. Softcat PLC is the supplier for this contract, and the Bank of England is the buying organisation located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in software package and information systems services to compete through a selective procurement method for a call-off from a framework agreement. Businesses with expertise in technology products and associated services, particularly in the software industry category, would be well-suited to participate and grow their business. The deadline for the tender period was April 7, 2023, with the contract being awarded on the same day.

## Notice

Provision of F5 Support and Maintenance. This is a call-off contract under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and associated service framework, reference RM6068.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/229b9160-8ff4-4529-82c8-b0f08fc9cbc6 |
| 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 | 15 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2023 - 26 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £249,758 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £249,758 |
| 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 | BANK OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2R 8AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Walbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2023 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/229b9160-8ff4-4529-82c8-b0f08fc9cbc6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/229b9160-8ff4-4529-82c8-b0f08fc9cbc6
  15th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/

## Provenance

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