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title: "Provision of Buyer & Supplier Infomation Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2023-11-28"
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# Provision of Buyer & Supplier Infomation Service

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac3ea47e-53bb-4c81-ba78-8b265ebbdce0

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service has completed a tender process for the provision of Buyer & Supplier Information Service, which involves continuing support for CCS and Cabinet Office requirements to build a supplier database. The procurement falls under the services category with a contract value of £1,464,000. The selective procurement method of catalogue purchase was used, with a tender period ending on March 23 and a contract period from April 3 to December 1. The awarded contract to NQC LIMITED was published on May 4, with a start date of April 3.

This tender process presents an opportunity for businesses to engage in providing software development services to fulfil the buyer's requirement for a supplier information service. Companies in the software development and information services sector would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract duration until March 31, 2024, allows for long-term planning and potential business growth opportunities for successful bidders. Understanding the buyer's specifications and demonstrating expertise in storage management software services will be crucial for businesses aiming to secure this contract.

## Notice

Software development team need to continue supporting CCS and Cabinet Office requirements to build a supplier database, providing proocurement information to buyers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54c998cd-51f0-4f07-92b6-5a5d2cee2c97 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Catalogue purchase |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2023 - 1 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,464,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,464,000 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NQC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48782000 - Storage management software package

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2023 at 12:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54c998cd-51f0-4f07-92b6-5a5d2cee2c97
- 3 Jul 2023 at 14:24 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54c998cd-51f0-4f07-92b6-5a5d2cee2c97
- 4 May 2023 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54c998cd-51f0-4f07-92b6-5a5d2cee2c97

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54c998cd-51f0-4f07-92b6-5a5d2cee2c97
  28th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f8f09bf6-49c1-457c-9fb5-75011f93127a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/304e4c46-36aa-4602-909b-38ae19ca4d56
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/519d5144-d4b6-4900-8c04-e69a76fa5ae5
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f3b51304-71d8-4142-98ac-627d0249104f

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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