Published date: 16 July 2024

Last edited date: 17 July 2024

This notice was replaced on 16 January 2025

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 16 January 2025)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Computer equipment and supplies - 30200000

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

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

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

REQ/1000262

Published date

16 July 2024

Closing date

14 August 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

28 October 2024

Contract end date

27 October 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Bank of England is looking for two suppliers for the provision of Value Added Reseller services. It is the Bank's intention to award the services as a framework agreement to two suppliers for Software, Hardware and Associated Services

No information contained this notice or in any communication made between the Bank and any Supplier in connection with this Tender shall be relied upon as constituting a contract, agreement or representation that any contract shall be offered. The Bank reserves the right to change the basis of, or the procedures for, the Process, to terminate the Process at any time or not to award any contract.

More information

Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Candidates are advised this procurement will be conducted via the Bank's e-tendering portal, Proactis, which can be accessed via the following website: https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

1. Please register for a user account to gain access to the procurement documentation for this opportunity. If you are already registered, please carry out the second point.

2. Send an e-mail to: Technology.contracts@bankofengland.co.uk to be added to the event. Please title your e-mail "REQ/1000262 Value Added Reseller Services Tender" and include the full Company name and Organisation ID from Proactis, to allow us to attach you to the tender.

About the buyer

Contact name

Technology Procurement Team

Address

Threadneedle Street
LONDON
EC2R8AH
England

Email

Technology.contracts@bankofengland.co.uk