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title: "iX Guard.Published for completeness, see description for details"
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buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
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# iX Guard.Published for completeness, see description for details

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb1f2257-97fe-499a-9790-c3c2be09fe85

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a contract titled "iX Guard," issued by the Home Office, which falls under the IT services industry category (CPV code 72000000) and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure as part of a tendering method, with a total contract value of £660,000. Although the contract was awarded on 23rd October 2016, details have been published for transparency purposes only. The contract period spans from 23rd October 2016 to 22nd October 2021, with the initial tender period closing on 23rd September 2016.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses focused on IT services such as consulting, software development, and internet support. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete, as they can leverage their flexibility and innovation in the field. Given the nature of the contract, businesses with expertise in technology, cybersecurity, and related support services would be well positioned to take advantage of similar upcoming procurement opportunities.

## Notice

iX Guard.This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19da4bc5-08ca-4724-8ef9-c9fece41f0bd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2016 |
| Contract period | 22 Oct 2016 - 22 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £660,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £660,000 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DEEP-SECURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2018 at 13:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19da4bc5-08ca-4724-8ef9-c9fece41f0bd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19da4bc5-08ca-4724-8ef9-c9fece41f0bd
  12th October 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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