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title: "Fisheries & Seafood Support (FaSS) - Ongoing Project Funding Service"
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# Fisheries & Seafood Support (FaSS) - Ongoing Project Funding Service

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e261b2f-ff11-42fd-8cbd-be2a07cad917

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Fisheries & Seafood Support (FaSS) - Ongoing Project Funding Service," was conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, operating in the IT services industry category. The contract, valued at £174,000, was awarded to Leidos with the award date on 18th January 2021. The contract has a duration from 18th January 2021 to 17th January 2023. This procurement was executed through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, and it involved multiple delivery addresses across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and the UK itself. The tender period closed on 18th December 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in the digital and IT support sector. Businesses that possess Agile development capabilities and specific expertise in the fisheries and seafood industries would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. By engaging with this contract type, enterprises can enhance their visibility and establish ongoing relationships within government procurement, contributing to sustainable business growth.

## Notice

Further development based on a phased delivery plan for existing Fisheries and Seafood Support digital service (based on existing supplier proprietary platform, Leidos), delivering Agile development capability for new requirements and functionality.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a37ae59-f7f1-4fa7-bf21-9974ff092cbe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2021 - 17 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £174,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £174,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HX |
| 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 | LEIDOS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2021 at 17:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a37ae59-f7f1-4fa7-bf21-9974ff092cbe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a37ae59-f7f1-4fa7-bf21-9974ff092cbe
  24th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ee7ef2f4-acd6-4191-9197-9745c9404134
  n/a

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