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title: "IP Access Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b28a863c-cc82-4ae2-85c6-b992a60e9b52"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT"
published: "2021-04-09"
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# IP Access Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b28a863c-cc82-4ae2-85c6-b992a60e9b52

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## Summary

The Department for Culture Media & Sport has completed a procurement process for "IP Access Services" within the IT services sector. This tender, with a total value of £307,068, used a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 7 January 2019 and concluded on 6 January 2022, with the award notice published on 9 April 2021. The procurement was located in London, England, and aimed to engage suppliers to provide necessary IP access services.

This procurement opportunity could stimulate business growth for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with capabilities in IT services, particularly those specialising in consulting and software development. Companies that can offer innovative IP access solutions while complying with the requirements set by the Department for Culture Media & Sport will find this sector a promising area for competition and collaboration, potentially enhancing their market presence and service offerings.

## Notice

DCMS requires a supplier to provide IP access services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3beea443-bac2-4268-a493-acf77761a14a |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2019 - 6 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £307,068 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £307,068 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| 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 | COLT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2021 at 10:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3beea443-bac2-4268-a493-acf77761a14a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3beea443-bac2-4268-a493-acf77761a14a
  9th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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