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title: "Procurement of Test Simulator and Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BANK OF ENGLAND"
published: "2025-09-09"
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# Procurement of Test Simulator and Service

Buyer: BANK OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea7bdccd-dc65-4b06-a30e-c5eb3ba9db9f

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Bank of England as the buying organisation, aiming to procure test simulator licences and services under the industry category of Information Technology Services. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement, and is classified under CPV code 72222300. The process took place in the United Kingdom, with the tender period ending on 2nd July 2025, and the contract being awarded on 9th July 2025. This procurement is in the award stage, with a contract period from 29th July 2025 to 28th July 2028, amounting to £648,585 in value.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in Information Technology Services. While the contract is not specified as suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms with proven expertise in providing IT services and test simulator solutions, like CDW Limited, which was the awarded supplier, are well-positioned to compete in such procurements. Engaging with prestigious institutions such as the Bank of England in significant contracts can facilitate business growth, enhance credibility, and expand industry networks, offering a platform for showcasing high-quality service delivery and innovation.

## Notice

Provision of test simulator licenses and services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/172b5051-7516-453b-84af-23343c06132a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2025 - 28 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £648,585 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £648,585 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2025 at 07:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/172b5051-7516-453b-84af-23343c06132a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/172b5051-7516-453b-84af-23343c06132a
  9th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bankofengland.co.uk

## Provenance

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