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title: "Awarded Contract_Speech to Text_PoC"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a04d33e7-540d-40bf-9cb3-f216354c95ff"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
published: "2024-09-17"
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# Awarded Contract_Speech to Text_PoC

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a04d33e7-540d-40bf-9cb3-f216354c95ff

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## Summary

The Home Office has completed a procurement process for an awarded contract titled "Awarded Contract_Speech to Text_PoC" under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement, part of the direct procurement method involving single tender action (below threshold), took place in various regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. Key dates include the tender period ending on 31 May 2024 at noon, the contract period starting on 3 June 2024, and ending on 30 September 2024, with an award date of 31 May 2024. The total contract value is £96,480 GBP.

This contract provides growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, especially those capable of delivering consulting and software development solutions. Featuring a direct procurement method, the tender favours Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), making it ideal for niche and specialised companies looking for entry points with government contracts. The opportunities span multiple regions, enhancing exposure and potential market reach for suitable businesses. The supplier awarded this contract is Oxford Wave, a large-scale enterprise, indicating that both large and small entities could find relevant opportunities within similar future tenders.

## Notice

Awarded Contract for PoC software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2b03868-b36a-4328-95ec-3436c53ca4b7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Jun 2024 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,480 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £96,480 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD WAVE |

## 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 Sep 2024 at 11:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2b03868-b36a-4328-95ec-3436c53ca4b7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2b03868-b36a-4328-95ec-3436c53ca4b7
  17th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e659537e-3688-443f-8328-8c3be54cbbfb
  contract attachment

## Provenance

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