---
title: "Acumen renewal"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-17fd3f56-7f88-42bb-86f8-15ff38278af2"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-17fd3f56-7f88-42bb-86f8-15ff38278af2"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17fd3f56-7f88-42bb-86f8-15ff38278af2.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17fd3f56-7f88-42bb-86f8-15ff38278af2.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS"
published: "2020-09-29"
---

# Acumen renewal

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-17fd3f56-7f88-42bb-86f8-15ff38278af2

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-17fd3f56-7f88-42bb-86f8-15ff38278af2)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17fd3f56-7f88-42bb-86f8-15ff38278af2.json)

## Summary

The public procurement process involves H M Revenue & Customs as the buying organisation, seeking a year's subscription for an IT service related to stakeholder management. This procurement, titled "Acumen renewal", falls under the IT services sector and is located in Telford, England. The tender was initiated through a selective procurement method, particularly a call-off from a framework agreement, and is currently in the Award stage, with the contract having started on 1st April 2020 and set to end on 31st March 2021. The total contract value is £20,220.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on software development and consulting. Companies aiming to expand their footprint in public sector contracts may find this acquisition suitable, especially those that can offer responsive stakeholder management tools. Prospective suppliers should consider their capabilities in delivering comprehensive communication solutions that align with the strategic goals of government departments.

## Notice

Requirement for a year's subscription for a stakeholder management and email tool that enables the department to effectively communicate with external stakeholders in large numbers and store their details centrally. This aligns with the HMRC strategic objective to deliver a professional, efficient and engaged organisation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/852dc6f5-7e94-4819-b12e-ef0e997d5a16 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,220 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,220 |
| 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 | TELFORD |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF3 4NT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Electoral ward | Malinslee & Dawley Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Telford |
| 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 | BANG COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2020 at 07:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/852dc6f5-7e94-4819-b12e-ef0e997d5a16

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/852dc6f5-7e94-4819-b12e-ef0e997d5a16
  29th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ce1686ae-07b5-4fb2-a061-1f85f98f48ca

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-17fd3f56-7f88-42bb-86f8-15ff38278af2. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-17fd3f56-7f88-42bb-86f8-15ff38278af2.json.