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Spark — The Technology Innovation Marketplace

The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service(buyer)

Published
Published 15 March 2022
Deadline
Deadline: 15 February 2029 (863 days left)
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Overview

Crown Commercial Service is operating a dynamic purchasing system (DPS), titled Spark — The Technology Innovation Marketplace, to enable central government and wider public sector departments to procure innovative technology products and services. The DPS categorises requirements across subject/problem areas, technology delivery methods, geographical locations, and security levels, with appointed suppliers invited to bid via call-off competitions. Currently active with an estimated value of £650,000,000, the agreement has been extended for submissions until 15 February 2029.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£650,000,000
Procedure
Selective
Contract type
Dynamic purchasing system
Published
15 March 2022
Deadline
15 February 2029
Classification (CPV)
Smart cardsComputer equipment and suppliesData-processing machines (hardware)Super computerMinicomputer hardwareMicrocomputer hardwareMagnetic or optical readersDigital cartography equipment+60 more

Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    17 February 2026

  2. Tender Update

    28 February 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    15 March 2022

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