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title: "Pharos System Blueprint Server"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8fd2bd49-80ff-41db-b0ab-9a186b29f489"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS"
published: "2021-11-17"
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# Pharos System Blueprint Server

Buyer: OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8fd2bd49-80ff-41db-b0ab-9a186b29f489

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## Summary

The Office for National Statistics, based in Newport, Wales, has successfully completed a procurement process for the "Pharos System Blueprint Server", classified under the IT services category. This tender was initiated as a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, with the contract period spanning from 1 April 2019 to 30 November 2021. The tender period ended on 30 March 2019, and the contract was awarded to Lexmark International Ltd for a total value of £14,614, with the award notice published on 15 October 2021.

This procurement offers opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSE) looking to enhance their portfolio in IT services, particularly in consulting, software development, and Internet support. The nature of this contract indicates a potential demand for innovative IT solutions and expertise, making it suitable for companies that can provide specialised technological services. Businesses in the relevant sectors should consider positioning themselves for future tenders to engage with similar procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Pharos System Blueprint Server

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d4df2a8-af1e-4960-aa0c-138f5581bb7f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 30 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,614 |
| 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 | OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8XG |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2021 at 15:55 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d4df2a8-af1e-4960-aa0c-138f5581bb7f
- 15 Oct 2021 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d4df2a8-af1e-4960-aa0c-138f5581bb7f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d4df2a8-af1e-4960-aa0c-138f5581bb7f
  17th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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