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title: "ARC SERVER BACK UP.Published for completeness, see description for details"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-63cc898a-02b4-437f-9fd9-1aef5cf7e45f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
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# ARC SERVER BACK UP.Published for completeness, see description for details

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-63cc898a-02b4-437f-9fd9-1aef5cf7e45f

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## Summary

The Home Office, located in Durham, UK, has completed a public procurement process for a contract titled "ARC SERVER BACK UP", classified under IT services such as consulting, software development, and internet support. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract was awarded on 27th March 2016, following a tender period that ended on 27th February 2016. The value of the contract is £2,531, with a duration from 27th March 2016 to 28th March 2019.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in IT service contracts. Companies that specialise in technology solutions, software development, or IT consulting are well-suited to compete for similar future contracts within the public sector, fostering growth and collaboration with government entities.

## Notice

ARC SERVER BACK UP.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/0ed3d4c9-82e2-4691-9395-abf6c171d02a |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2016 |
| Contract period | 27 Mar 2016 - 28 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,531 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,531 |
| 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 | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## 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/0ed3d4c9-82e2-4691-9395-abf6c171d02a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed3d4c9-82e2-4691-9395-abf6c171d02a
  17th March 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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