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Rational Tooling Configuration Build Specialist

D V L A

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31 May 2018 at 07:48

Summary of the contracting process

The D V L A has completed a tender process titled "Rational Tooling Configuration Build Specialist" for IT consulting and software development services, with a contract value of £45,150. The procurement was initiated to engage a specialist to provide technical knowledge in Rational Clearcase and Rational ClearQuest tooling. This contract was for the period from 21 May 2018 to 20 November 2018, and was awarded on 14 May 2018 through a selective procurement method, call-off from a framework agreement. The services will be delivered to the address in Swansea, Wales, with the tender period concluding on 1 May 2018.

This opportunity may prove advantageous for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in software configuration build and release management, especially those familiar with transitioning from proprietary to open-source toolsets. SMEs in the IT services sector, particularly those providing consultancy and development support, would be well-suited to engage in similar procurements to enhance their business portfolios. Additionally, businesses that have established frameworks and have technical proficiency in industry best practices stand to benefit from such contracts.

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Notice Title

Rational Tooling Configuration Build Specialist

Notice Description

The DVLA requires a SME to provide specialist technical knowledge in Rational Clearcase and Rational ClearQuest tooling and industry best practice in software configuration build and release provision for the purpose of migration from Rational toolsets to open source toolsets.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-105dba31-e583-4a1c-a62a-ef2512be1516
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4958ce97-c74d-4862-bf77-de66c3deba24
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,150 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,150 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
20 May 2018 - 20 Nov 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
D V L A
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LUCID SUPPORT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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