---
title: "K2 Blackpearl and K2 SmartForms Support and Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-031cb6"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031cb6"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031cb6.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031cb6.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE"
published: "2022-03-02"
---

# K2 Blackpearl and K2 SmartForms Support and Maintenance

Buyer: UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-031cb6

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031cb6)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031cb6.json)

## Summary

The procurement process titled "K2 Blackpearl and K2 SmartForms Support and Maintenance" is conducted by the UK Hydrographic Office, located in Taunton, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the services category with a primary focus on software support services, identified by the CPV code 72261000. The process was classified as 'limited', indicating it proceeded without a prior publication of competition. The contract, valued at £39,065 and signed on 31 December 2021, is currently active, though the relevant lot for maintenance support services has been cancelled. This tender has officially reached the award stage, with NIntex selected as the active supplier for the required services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software support and maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in proprietary rights software. Companies that can deliver effective management of K2 Blackpearl and K2 SmartForms solutions will find themselves well-equipped to compete. As the procurement method was limited, this might suggest a selective approach to providers, placing value on quality and specific capabilities, which could favour established SMEs and firms with relevant experience in similar projects. Such businesses can leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and enhance their credibility within the public sector.

## Notice

Support and Maintenance for K2 Blackpearl and K2 SmartForms

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Support and Maintenance for K2 Blackpearl and K2 SmartForms Software. 3 Year term.

### Procurement Information

Proprietary Rights Software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005658-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £39,065 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 2DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Taunton East |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2022 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005658-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-hydrographic-office

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031cb6. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031cb6.json.