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title: "CO - IT Live Service Support contract"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ac1adc6d-af25-424b-b91a-aa481e7ea966"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2018-07-12"
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# CO - IT Live Service Support contract

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac1adc6d-af25-424b-b91a-aa481e7ea966

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "CO - IT Live Service Support contract" has been successfully completed and awarded by the Crown Commercial Service, a key buyer within the UK government. This contract, which falls under the IT services industry, was valued at £137,190 and is classified as a call-off from the CCS G-Cloud 9 framework. The contract period ran from 1st April 2018 to 30th June 2018, with the award announced on 3rd January 2018. The relevant delivery locations include the United Kingdom as well as various British Oversea Territories and Europe.

This contract presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering consulting, software development, or support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this an ideal engagement, especially those equipped to deliver enhanced service support. Competing businesses will need to be prepared to deliver high-quality IT services under a selective procurement method, maximising their chances for growth through such government contracts.

## Notice

This contract has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes. The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister and ensures the effective running of government. It is also the corporate headquarters for government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and takes the lead in certain critical policy areas. This is a 3 month service support contract including Enhanced Support. The contract is a call-off from the CCS G-Cloud 9 framework ref RM1557ix.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed98a25b-8822-4a84-92f3-ab9a5460fc54 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £137,190 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KAINOS SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2018 at 14:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed98a25b-8822-4a84-92f3-ab9a5460fc54

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed98a25b-8822-4a84-92f3-ab9a5460fc54
  12th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/83120411-d25a-4050-b844-dc97b2047316
  00195561; IER contract extension - CF v1.0

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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