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title: "WP1751 Slack"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-210dcfef-1714-4ec1-96fe-22ea658c13eb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE"
published: "2019-05-29"
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# WP1751 Slack

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-210dcfef-1714-4ec1-96fe-22ea658c13eb

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## Summary

The recent procurement process titled "WP1751 Slack" was conducted by the Government Digital Service, focusing on IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, which indicates a competitive environment although it was not formally opened for bids. Key dates include the contract period beginning on 26 March 2019 and concluding on 25 March 2020, with the tender award announced on 1 March 2019. The services will be delivered in London, United Kingdom, and the awarded contract was valued at £74,587.50.

This tender presents an opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT service sector, particularly those offering innovative collaboration tools, messaging systems, and related software solutions. Companies with capabilities in software development and support services would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. This process underscores the importance of agile and scalable solutions that support team communication, which is increasingly valuable for organisations across various industries.

## Notice

Slack is an instant messaging and collaboration system to send a message to one person or a group, Slack provides traditional instant messaging functionality to do so, it is to provide team communication through direct, channel and group messaging

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9be8a4c5-863a-4bc3-98cf-c444ff84329f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2019 - 25 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,587 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,587 |
| 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 | GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE |
| Locality | HOLBORN |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 8QS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Whitechapel |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SLACK TECHNOLOGIES |

## 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 May 2019 at 13:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9be8a4c5-863a-4bc3-98cf-c444ff84329f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9be8a4c5-863a-4bc3-98cf-c444ff84329f
  29th May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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