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title: "Homebuying and Selling (Digital Discovery)"
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# Homebuying and Selling (Digital Discovery)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d80c8d32-9840-48ae-bd15-b28e64f35915

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Homebuying and Selling (Digital Discovery)" was initiated by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government in the United Kingdom. This project falls under the industry category of information technology services and is currently in the Award stage. The tender period concluded on 29th July 2021, with a contract awarded on 10th September 2021, and the contract execution period set from 27th September 2021 to 3rd December 2021. The total contract value is £83,150, and it was awarded via a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender offers significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in information technology services, particularly those focusing on solutions that improve the homebuying and selling process. Companies with expertise in developing digital tools and platforms that enhance consumer experiences in real estate transactions would be well-positioned to compete in future similar tenders. Given the government's commitment to leveraging technology for public services, businesses that can innovate and deliver effective solutions may find considerable growth potential in this sector.

## Notice

A discovery to explore why the current homebuying and selling process is taking longer - in spite of technological progress. The discovery will identify how technology can be better leveraged to demystify the experience of home buying and selling for consumers. Additional information: This Contract was awarded via the Crown Commercial Service Digital Outcomes and Specialists (DOS) framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94161049-dfb8-4d56-8e69-4e78283b8d78 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Sep 2021 - 3 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £83,150 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £700,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FUTUREGOV. |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2021 at 07:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94161049-dfb8-4d56-8e69-4e78283b8d78

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94161049-dfb8-4d56-8e69-4e78283b8d78
  30th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/394bd51a-8ad7-4b44-81e3-371349ff34b6
  Call-Off Award Form
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/18556f9a-486d-4778-a177-b566380263cb
  Core Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dfa7a5a9-7b44-4dec-bdef-19ccd2a725a8
  Joint Schedules
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e937fad7-5b33-4234-9e85-1d40f1fb1f07
  Call Off Schedules

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