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title: "CBDC Sample Wallet Proof of Concept and Research"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d93d3c12-0fc2-43ad-a9be-752487c16f33"
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buyer: "BANK OF ENGLAND"
published: "2023-04-26"
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# CBDC Sample Wallet Proof of Concept and Research

Buyer: BANK OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d93d3c12-0fc2-43ad-a9be-752487c16f33

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## Summary

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for the CBDC Sample Wallet Proof of Concept and Research project, a software package and information systems procurement valued at £186,504. The contract was awarded to Kin and Carta UK Limited following a selective procurement method using a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 24th February 2023 to 20th July 2023. The tender period ended on 25th January 2023, with the award date set at 2nd February 2023.

This opportunity, initiated by the Bank of England, is well-suited for businesses offering services in the software development and information systems sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete for this contract, which can lead to business growth opportunities. The project's location is set in England, providing local businesses with a chance to participate and contribute to the development of a Proof-of-Concept Sample Wallet for the Bank of England.

## Notice

Build a Proof-of-Concept Sample Wallet.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a7643fe-971d-4baf-94c0-d77ecf3129a8 |
| 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 | 26 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2023 - 22 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £186,504 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £186,504 |
| 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 | BANK OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2R 8AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Walbrook |
| 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 | KIN AND CARTA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2023 at 15:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a7643fe-971d-4baf-94c0-d77ecf3129a8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a7643fe-971d-4baf-94c0-d77ecf3129a8
  26th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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