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title: "Contract Award"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
published: "2020-03-24"
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# Contract Award

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b50f8013-f407-4bde-8cbb-2cdd6c58237b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a contract awarded by the Defra Network eTendering Portal for additional consultancy days to support the ongoing rollout of the Beta phase and clarify back office licence arrangements. This contract, classified under the software package and information systems industry (CPV 48000000), has a total value of £656,952 and commenced on 15th December 2018, concluding on 14th December 2020. The procurement method used was selective, following a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on 1st December 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering consulting, software development, and support. Companies capable of providing comprehensive software solutions and consultancy can benefit from engaging with the Defra Network, as large scale suppliers may find this contract aligns with their operational capabilities. Competitive businesses that can demonstrate expertise in delivering IT services under a framework agreement structure will be well-positioned to grow through participation in such tenders.

## Notice

Additional consultancy days to support ongoing roll out of Beta phase & clarify back office licence arrangements

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4db4458-88ae-42cf-af86-5fdc03380d42 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2018 - 14 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £656,952 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £656,952 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2020 at 11:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4db4458-88ae-42cf-af86-5fdc03380d42

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4db4458-88ae-42cf-af86-5fdc03380d42
  24th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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