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title: "Moonshot Cartridges"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d443bc5e-8441-4e90-9670-04a1b411393b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE"
published: "2018-08-31"
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# Moonshot Cartridges

Buyer: THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d443bc5e-8441-4e90-9670-04a1b411393b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Moonshot Cartridges" project is conducted by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, situated in Taunton, England. This contract falls under the IT services industry, specifically relating to software package and information systems. The procurement method is classified as a limited tender, employing a competitive quotation process that took place before the threshold. The initial tender period concluded on 2nd July 2018, and the contract itself commenced on 30th July 2018, with a duration of three years ending on 29th July 2021. The total value of the contract is £47,012.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, software development, and related consulting services. Companies looking to expand their portfolios, particularly those with experience in software package solutions and robust project management capabilities, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The competitive nature of the procurement process suggests that organisations capable of meeting specific technical requirements and delivering value within budget constraints can leverage this opportunity for growth and enhance their market reach.

## Notice

Moonshot Cartridges

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d604ae41-daa2-460d-b88a-fdf4873e3b82 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Jul 2018 - 29 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,012 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £470,124 |
| 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 | THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 2DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Taunton East |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (SERVICES |

## 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

- 31 Aug 2018 at 13:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d604ae41-daa2-460d-b88a-fdf4873e3b82

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d604ae41-daa2-460d-b88a-fdf4873e3b82
  31st August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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