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title: "CDS Development Service for Live Support"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS"
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# CDS Development Service for Live Support

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-749a0a46-18fc-4e2d-b14e-af421521d35c

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## Summary

The procurement process involves H M Revenue & Customs as the buying organisation, seeking a service titled "CDS Development Service for Live Support" within the IT services industry category. The contract, valued at £1,626,150, focuses on providing live support for the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) programme. This tender process, which concluded its period on 15 June 2020, was initiated through a selective procurement method, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract is scheduled to run from 10 August 2020 to 28 February 2021, with the award date recorded as 28 July 2020.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those operating in IT services, consulting, or software development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should find this contract particularly appealing, as they are typically well-positioned to offer innovative solutions for government projects. Companies with expertise in live service support and experience in public sector contracts would be particularly suited to compete for future projects linked to the CDS programme, enhancing their market presence and growth potential.

## Notice

Live service to support the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b271c8ff-5472-474b-accb-c8fa16e458fa |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 9 Aug 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,626,150 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,626,150 |
| 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 | H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 9LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Ordsall |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MASTEK (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2020 at 12:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b271c8ff-5472-474b-accb-c8fa16e458fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b271c8ff-5472-474b-accb-c8fa16e458fa
  25th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/30e7798b-7a1a-4bcf-ba09-4b4b690d2977

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