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Flood IT services strategic review

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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19 May 2022 at 07:01

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Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency (EA) has awarded a contract titled "Flood IT services strategic review" within the IT services industry. The procurement process followed a selective method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £95,000, is aimed at ensuring the resilience and high availability of flood IT services to meet the EA's responsibilities. The contract period commenced on 3rd May 2022 and is set to conclude on 2nd November 2022. The award was officially published on 19th May 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those that focus on consulting, software development, and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector entities may find this contract particularly aligned with their capabilities, given its emphasis on innovative IT solutions for environmental management. Companies with experience in strategic reviews and disaster response frameworks could benefit greatly from engaging in this procurement process, leveraging their expertise to develop effective solutions for the Environment Agency's needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Flood IT services strategic review

Notice Description

The Environment Agency (EA) is the leading public body for protecting and improving the environment in England. As a Category 1 responder the EA is at the core of the multi-agency response to a major incident. The EA have a legal duty to work with other responders to prepare for incidents and have business continuity arrangements in place. This contract shall provide a fundamental design review to identify the technical and service changes required for flood IT services to be resilient and highly available in a manner that meets as closely as possible the EA's Category 1 Responder/Tier 1 responsibilities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53ccfaa8-ca7e-4a8e-9fa4-d31880c50cbe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
2 May 2022 - 2 Nov 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACTICA CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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