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title: "IBM Services and Software ELA.Published for completeness, see description for details"
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# IBM Services and Software ELA.Published for completeness, see description for details

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba8551fa-3694-400e-84d9-6a7e31fe9b9f

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## Summary

The Home Office has awarded a contract for "IBM Services and Software ELA" valued at £6,214,915, focusing on IT services such as consulting, software development, and support. The procurement process employed an open procedure, which allows broader participation, and the contract is set to run from December 1, 2015, to April 30, 2018. The award was officially announced on November 21, 2015, following the end of the tender period on November 1, 2015, with delivery addressed to London, United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can offer innovative solutions in software development and support. Companies with expertise in technology consulting and system integration will find the competitive environment advantageous for growth, as public procurement contracts like this one enable them to establish credibility and expand their service offerings within governmental frameworks.

## Notice

IBM Services and Software ELA.This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd0b67bd-777b-46d8-887c-8326b133d167 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Nov 2015 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2015 - 30 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,214,915 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,214,915 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IBM UNITED KINGDOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2018 at 13:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd0b67bd-777b-46d8-887c-8326b133d167

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd0b67bd-777b-46d8-887c-8326b133d167
  21st November 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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