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title: "EAPF Investment Advice"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-111708db-8620-4eff-a19c-c6989e519096"
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# EAPF Investment Advice

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-111708db-8620-4eff-a19c-c6989e519096

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## Summary

The procurement process for "EAPF Investment Advice" was undertaken by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which is located at Nobel House in London, England. This tender falls under the "services" category and relates specifically to investment management software development services, with a total contract value of £324,000. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was active as of 9th September 2020, with the contract period extending from 9th October 2020 to 30th September 2021. The relevant documentation and tendering processes were managed through an E-tendering system provided by Bravo Solutions.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that have capabilities in investment management solutions. Companies specialising in software development for investment management or those with experience in public sector contracts would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in such procurements can enhance business visibility and foster relationships with major public sector bodies, potentially leading to further opportunities within the government procurement landscape.

## Notice

EAPF Investment Advice Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f47a2398-d921-4f0d-a06a-a7adfa573872 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2020 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £324,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £324,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | SP1J 3JR |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212411 - Investment management software development services

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2021 at 09:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f47a2398-d921-4f0d-a06a-a7adfa573872

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f47a2398-d921-4f0d-a06a-a7adfa573872
  17th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

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