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title: "F5 - Support.Published for completeness, see description for details"
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# F5 - Support.Published for completeness, see description for details

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b36d791-abd4-4e31-b38a-4ee1d738771b

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns an award made by the Home Office, titled "F5 - Support", within the IT services industry, specifically encompassing consulting, software development, and internet support. The tender was initiated on January 30, 2018, and completed under an open procurement method, following an open procedure above the threshold. The awarded contract, valued at £132,304, commenced on June 20, 2017, and is set to last until June 19, 2018. The delivery location for the services is in London, United Kingdom, with the tender period concluding on May 20, 2017.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to expand their services in the IT sector. Firms specialising in consulting, software development, and related IT support services would be well-placed to compete for future tenders of this nature, leveraging the experience gained from this award to demonstrate their capability and reliability in fulfilling government contracts.

## Notice

F5 - Support.This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/432c8470-8cd8-4dd6-a12f-9c1ad74c6322 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2017 - 19 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £132,304 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £132,304 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2018 at 13:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/432c8470-8cd8-4dd6-a12f-9c1ad74c6322

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/432c8470-8cd8-4dd6-a12f-9c1ad74c6322
  9th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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