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title: "GCF Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f019c749-954c-4e86-9c81-343bdbfbc119"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2017-07-10"
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# GCF Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f019c749-954c-4e86-9c81-343bdbfbc119

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions, which has issued a tender titled "GCF Services" aimed at enhancing collaboration and information sharing among government and public services. This contract falls under the networks industry category, with a total contract value of £3,279,715. The tender was initiated on 1 July 2017 and is set to conclude on 31 March 2019, following an initial tender period that ended on 30 June 2017. The contract allows for delivery across various locations including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand their operations in public service collaborations. Companies with expertise in developing network solutions and integration services will be particularly well-suited to compete. The scale being large may encourage participation from established providers with the capacity to handle complex projects, helping them grow their presence in the public sector.

## Notice

Theseservices are required to allow government and public services to collaborate and share information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed6ec8b-13f4-4d4b-84d6-c8fc1904945e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,279,715 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,278,715 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | WARRINGTON, BIRCHWOOD |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6XF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Birchwood |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2017 at 08:33 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed6ec8b-13f4-4d4b-84d6-c8fc1904945e
- 10 Jul 2017 at 08:28 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed6ec8b-13f4-4d4b-84d6-c8fc1904945e
- 10 Jul 2017 at 08:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed6ec8b-13f4-4d4b-84d6-c8fc1904945e
- 10 Jul 2017 at 08:23 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed6ec8b-13f4-4d4b-84d6-c8fc1904945e
- 10 Jul 2017 at 08:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed6ec8b-13f4-4d4b-84d6-c8fc1904945e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ed6ec8b-13f4-4d4b-84d6-c8fc1904945e
  10th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/defffcc1-2ce6-416d-9565-30bc0a761b8d
  n/a

## Provenance

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