---
title: "IBM Support Contract"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6b19006d-6a03-4564-af13-e3eaf7b0f387"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE"
published: "2019-02-18"
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# IBM Support Contract

Buyer: SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6b19006d-6a03-4564-af13-e3eaf7b0f387

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## Summary

The Serious Fraud Office has awarded a contract titled "IBM Support Contract" for IT support services, classified under the CPV code 72600000, indicative of computer support and consultancy services. This procurement, which is now complete, involved a selective procurement method, carried out as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded to SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC for a total value of £236,730, covering the period from 4 January 2019 to 3 January 2020. The official award date was 7 February 2019, with details formally published on 18 February 2019. The delivery is based in London, with a final tender submission deadline having been set for 31 December 2018.

This tender presents an opportunity for IT support and consultancy firms looking to expand their business relations with government bodies. Companies that specialise in computer support services, particularly those with experience in large-scale IT projects, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The engagement with a prominent organisation like the Serious Fraud Office could also enhance a firm's credibility and visibility in the public sector marketplace.

## Notice

Award of Contract VIA SCC for IBM for IT support for 2019-2020

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecc36206-9aa5-4447-960d-5b4c9a02958a |
| 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 | 18 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2019 - 3 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £236,730 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £236,730 |
| 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 | SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE |
| Locality | BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG12 1WA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Electoral ward | Priestwood & Garth |
| Westminster constituency | Bracknell |
| 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

- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2019 at 17:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecc36206-9aa5-4447-960d-5b4c9a02958a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecc36206-9aa5-4447-960d-5b4c9a02958a
  18th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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