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title: "NCDS Support Services"
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# NCDS Support Services

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-517faae9-2d75-4dc7-a3c1-6fdfa26fecd7

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## Summary

The Home Office is seeking to procure support services for the National Communications Data Service applications, titled "NCDS Support Services." This procurement falls under the IT services category and is located in London (SW1P 4DF). The contract, which has an estimated value of £8,500,000, was initiated through a selective procurement method and is currently at the award stage following its completion. The contract period extends from 20 December 2021 to 29 November 2024, with the award notice published on 5 April 2022. The tender period ended on 24 November 2021.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and support services. Companies that can provide 2nd and 3rd level support, application lifecycle management, and platform support will find this tender particularly relevant. As the contract already has a large supplier, PA Consulting Services Ltd, other businesses are encouraged to explore similar frameworks and collaborations to leverage existing relationships and enhance their competitiveness in future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of support services for National Communications Data Service applications, including: - 2nd & 3rd level support - Application lifecycle management - Platform support team - Additional services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea6589b0-6c31-4a37-a879-d99b46f7eae1 |
| 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 | 5 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2021 - 29 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,000,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PA CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2022 at 07:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea6589b0-6c31-4a37-a879-d99b46f7eae1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea6589b0-6c31-4a37-a879-d99b46f7eae1
  5th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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