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title: "IT TEXT MESSAGING SERVICE"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-44a87208-79e6-4cad-abf6-5fd6ed501fd0"
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buyer: "THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2018-05-09"
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# IT TEXT MESSAGING SERVICE

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44a87208-79e6-4cad-abf6-5fd6ed501fd0

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## Summary

The Department for Transport has completed a procurement process for an IT Text Messaging Service, identified under the tender reference PPRO 4/47/234. This contract, valued at £55,000, falls within the IT services industry, specifically consulting and software development. The contract delivery is set in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with the contract period commencing from 7 May 2018 and extending until 6 May 2021. The procurement was executed using a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 1 May 2018.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those specialising in messaging solutions and software development. Companies with the capabilities to deliver innovative communication services could find a competitive edge in this contract. While the tender is complete, understanding the specifications of such contracts can aid businesses in preparing for future opportunities from the Department for Transport or similar organisations.

## Notice

IT TEXT MESSAGING SERVICE FOR DFT

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ae7b569-4be3-4d32-ab74-ea0ef2caf535 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 6 May 2018 - 6 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| 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 | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 9 May 2018 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ae7b569-4be3-4d32-ab74-ea0ef2caf535

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ae7b569-4be3-4d32-ab74-ea0ef2caf535
  9th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1f6a3327-3cc7-429e-88aa-35e0dc6bf6d3
  AWARD LETTER

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