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title: "Contract ref 87"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-625fd908-1d9d-4069-80c8-d369897e7870"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
published: "2017-03-31"
---

# Contract ref 87

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-625fd908-1d9d-4069-80c8-d369897e7870

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## Summary

The Home Office has completed a procurement process for IT services, specifically consulting, software development, internet, and support. The contract, titled "Contract ref 87," was awarded to Certes Computing Ltd for a total value of £8,750. The procurement method utilised was a direct award, with the contract period spanning from 1st July 2015 to 30th July 2015, and the tender period ended on 29th June 2015. The contracting took place in London, England, and the primary procurement category is classified under services.

This completed contract presents growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in IT services. Businesses that provide consulting, software development, and related support within the technology sector would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of a similar nature, especially within the public sector framework managed by the Home Office.

## Notice

Commodity IT services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd24d627-45c6-48d9-a209-5b5db018d5be |
| 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 | 31 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2015 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2015 - 30 Jul 2015 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,750 |
| 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 | CERTES COMPUTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2017 at 16:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd24d627-45c6-48d9-a209-5b5db018d5be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd24d627-45c6-48d9-a209-5b5db018d5be
  31st March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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