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title: "MS Dax support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e3b38d28-2664-4a73-9b75-f68e870c3b8b"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# MS Dax support

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3b38d28-2664-4a73-9b75-f68e870c3b8b

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, involves the award of a contract titled "MS Dax support" for IT services, classified under consulting, software development, internet, and support. This contract was awarded to the supplier, UKN, on 30th August 2020, with a total value of £4,800,000. The contract period spans from 30th August 2020 to 31st August 2021, and the procurement was conducted through a selective method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The geographical location of the delivery is in the North East region of the United Kingdom, specifically with the postcode CW1 6GJ.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses within the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and technical support. Smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find advantageous prospects in competing for similar procurements, especially given the modern trend towards sourcing from diverse service providers. Companies that can deliver expertise in computer support and consultancy services will be well-positioned to respond to future opportunities linked to similar contracts.

## Notice

Contract award, retrospective, IT services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dc37cd0-4900-4866-8db4-e1ae1b157ace |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 29 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,800,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 1AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UKN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2021 at 07:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dc37cd0-4900-4866-8db4-e1ae1b157ace

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dc37cd0-4900-4866-8db4-e1ae1b157ace
  25th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/11a1ce21-f788-4f39-9928-ac6e87d9ba84
  n/a

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