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title: "Digital Tools Beta"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-36026def-6990-4d2c-a82f-11d8008fb923"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
published: "2017-04-03"
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# Digital Tools Beta

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-36026def-6990-4d2c-a82f-11d8008fb923

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## Summary

The Home Office has successfully completed a procurement process for "Digital Tools Beta," aimed at acquiring licences and support for Google Apps for Work. This contract, valued at £50,000, falls within the IT services sector, specifically classified under consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement method used was a direct award, with the contract period starting on 1 September 2015 and ending on 30 August 2016. The process was finalised on 31 August 2015, with the award notice published on 3 April 2017. The delivery address for this contract was located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in IT services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide digital solutions and support. Such organisations can benefit from similar contracts that arise in the future, especially those looking to build expertise in software development or consulting services related to cloud-based tools. By participating in these types of procurement processes, eligible businesses can expand their client base and enhance their service offerings in the public sector.

## Notice

Licences and support for Google Apps for Work.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5931b86f-0fe4-4360-a99e-4fa5383b22bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2015 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2015 - 30 Aug 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | 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 | NETPREMACY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2017 at 08:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5931b86f-0fe4-4360-a99e-4fa5383b22bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5931b86f-0fe4-4360-a99e-4fa5383b22bc
  3rd April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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