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title: "CO - Application development, support & maintenance services contract"
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# CO - Application development, support & maintenance services contract

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4ae7622-8460-4c99-bb2f-af6b6f003ca7

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the CO - Application development, support & maintenance services contract, which has been awarded by the Crown Commercial Service, the procurement arm of the Cabinet Office in the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £800,000, was awarded for IT services related to consulting and software development, and it operates within the framework of G-Cloud 9. The contract period commenced on 1 April 2018 and was due to end on 31 March 2020, with a recent extension planned for an additional six months and a contract value increase of £200,000. This tender was completed, and transparency regarding the process has been provided by making the awarded details publicly accessible.

This contract represents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in IT services, particularly those equipped to offer application development, support, and maintenance. Businesses that can provide innovative solutions within the competitive framework agreement context may find significant avenues for growth. The expertise required aligns with the capabilities of software development firms and IT consultancy services looking to expand their footprint within public sector contracts and enhance their service delivery to governmental organisations.

## Notice

This contract has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes. The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister and ensures the effective running of government. It is also the corporate headquarters for government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and takes the lead in certain critical policy areas. This contract is for the provision of Application development, support & maintenance services. The contract is a call-off from the CCS G-Cloud 9 framework ref RM1557ix. On the 1st October 2020 the contract term is to be extended for a further six months and the contract value uplifted by PS200,000.00. Justification for this extension, as well details for how it is compliant with regulation 72(c) of the Public Contracts Regulations, can be found in the attached 'REDACTED Contract Change Notice' document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5980f93-31b5-439e-84a8-8633723638b8 |
| 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 | 22 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CDS - CORPORATE DOCUMENT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2020 at 10:41 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5980f93-31b5-439e-84a8-8633723638b8
- 21 Aug 2018 at 18:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5980f93-31b5-439e-84a8-8633723638b8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5980f93-31b5-439e-84a8-8633723638b8
  21st August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/699ffff3-2a3d-4024-a1fd-36312f012925
  00224338; CDS G-Cloud 9 Call Off Contract Feb 2018 - CF v1.0
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/53c8406c-82af-4db6-9949-f1116e0f4755
  REDACTED Contract Change Notice

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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