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title: "Machine Maintenance.Published for completeness, see description for details"
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# Machine Maintenance.Published for completeness, see description for details

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-38c9d25f-4fc5-4693-926e-97deb1e2ad2b

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the Home Office, which has awarded a contract titled "Machine Maintenance" in the IT services industry, specifically classified as consulting, software development, Internet and support. This contract, valued at £762, is associated with a project that spanned from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2017, with the tender period ending on 1 December 2015. The contract was awarded through an open procurement method, allowing for wider participation.

This tender represents an opportunity for growth particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in IT services. Companies specialising in software development, system maintenance, and technical support can leverage their expertise to compete for similar contracts in future procurement processes, particularly those with capabilities in supporting government departments. The ongoing relationship between the Home Office and suppliers like IBIS PACKAGING SOLUTIONS LTD highlights the potential for sustained partnerships in this sector.

## Notice

Machine Maintenance.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/cbb6204f-7efb-4ef8-835e-0e9b9ed5ddea |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2015 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £762 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £762 |
| 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 | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 1SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Elvet and Gilesgate |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IBIS PACKAGING SOLUTIONS |

## 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/cbb6204f-7efb-4ef8-835e-0e9b9ed5ddea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbb6204f-7efb-4ef8-835e-0e9b9ed5ddea
  22nd December 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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