---
title: "ABACUS & IMS licenses and support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-285289b8-85c1-4cdb-8c8e-6452f5d7af65"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BANK OF ENGLAND"
published: "2023-09-29"
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# ABACUS & IMS licenses and support

Buyer: BANK OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-285289b8-85c1-4cdb-8c8e-6452f5d7af65

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## Summary

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for the provision of ABACUS & IMS licenses and support services. The contract, with a value of £30,500 in GBP, was awarded on 1st July 2022 and will run until 30th June 2023. The tender was directly procured using a single tender action below the threshold. The buying organisation is the Bank of England, located in London, England, within the services industry category.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for SMEs looking to provide software package and information systems services to compete. The contract period offers potential for business growth and collaboration with the Bank of England. Businesses specialising in technology contracts and software services would be well-suited to compete for this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Provision of ABACUS & IMS licenses and support services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e45b78b0-3298-4e2c-b218-650ebe31cfbd |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £41,427 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £71,927 |
| 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 | OPTIAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2023 at 11:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e45b78b0-3298-4e2c-b218-650ebe31cfbd
- 5 Jan 2023 at 17:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ff3d4c6-158a-45ca-924b-a0395d15c79a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e45b78b0-3298-4e2c-b218-650ebe31cfbd
  29th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ff3d4c6-158a-45ca-924b-a0395d15c79a
  5th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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