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Reliability Engineering & Transformation Service

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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04 Nov 2019 at 11:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking to enhance its digital services through the "Reliability Engineering & Transformation Service" contract, valued at £346,775. This project, which falls under the software programming and consultancy services category, aims to provide direction and leadership as part of their transformation plan to improve performance and stability. The contract commenced on 28th October 2019 and will continue until 27th October 2021. The procurement method used for this tender was selective, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, and it has been officially completed.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) skilled in software programming, data services, and computer consultancy. Businesses that specialise in reliability engineering and transformation services can particularly benefit from this contract, as it aligns well with their expertise. The involvement in such government contracts not only promotes growth through financial engagement but also enhances the business's profile within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Reliability Engineering & Transformation Service

Notice Description

Part of the transformation plan to improve performance and stability of DWP's digital services. This contract is to provide direction and leadership of the Transformational Change program establishing our Reliability Engineering provision. This service is Statement of Work (SoW) based and activity moving forward is predicated on achievement of milestones and outputs. Initial SoW until 31 March 2020.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76f5cbfc-aeef-49a5-bc1d-7f89f0dc3fab
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

72300000 - Data services

72500000 - Computer-related services

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

72700000 - Computer network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£346,775 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£346,775 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
28 Oct 2019 - 27 Oct 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Cheryl Davies
Contact Email
cheryl.davies@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3AA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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