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title: "Borders and Trade - Platform Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0e9b11e9-7aaf-413c-b5a0-cd72bd003256"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS"
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# Borders and Trade - Platform Services

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e9b11e9-7aaf-413c-b5a0-cd72bd003256

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## Summary

H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has awarded a contract for Borders and Trade - Platform Services, classified under IT services (consulting, software development, Internet and support), to TECKNUOVO LTD. The procurement process was a selective call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract commencing on 2nd August 2024 and concluding on 1st August 2026. The initial term of 24 months is valued at £10,500,000, with an optional 12-month extension valued at £5,250,000, totalling £15,750,000 (all figures exclusive of VAT). Based in the United Kingdom, this contract is crucial for HMRC's Borders & Trade Engineering and Live Service (ELS) for developing, deploying, and managing critical application services across various platforms.

This tender creates significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services to leverage their expertise in platform services, software development, and cloud solutions. Given the scale and nature of the project, businesses focused on IT consulting, virtualisation, and on-premises hosting solutions would find this contract particularly beneficial for growth. SMEs equipped with the necessary skills and a solid reputation for delivering high-quality IT services would be well-suited to compete in future similar tenders, potentially enhancing their portfolio and expanding their footprint within the public sector.

## Notice

The supplier will provide build and run services to assist and enable HMRC Borders & Trade Engineering and Live Service (ELS) to develop, deploy and manage critical application services for HMRC, on platforms which are hosted either on-premises, virtualised or on-cloud. The maximum total value of this Call-Off Contract is PS15,750,000 The above figure consists of: PS10,500,000 for the initial 24 month term, and PS5,250,000 for the optional 12 month extension All of the above figures are exclusive of VAT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/981628e3-97ab-4e5f-86f9-9dd32d4809c9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2024 - 1 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,750,000 |
| 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 | H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS99 1AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2024 at 13:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/981628e3-97ab-4e5f-86f9-9dd32d4809c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/981628e3-97ab-4e5f-86f9-9dd32d4809c9
  16th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a0a7d277-2897-4e26-87ec-786d046b5abd
  Redacted Contract

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