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National Digital Twin Programme - Integration Architecture

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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24 Dec 2024 at 11:14

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has awarded a contract for the National Digital Twin Programme (NDTP) - Integration Architecture to Kainos Software Limited. The procurement process, which falls under the industry category of data services, aimed to enhance the Integration Architecture (IA) component that is critical for managing and sharing information across organisations. The contract has a value of £950,000 and was executed using a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. Key dates include the contract start on 26th November 2024 and end on 25th May 2025, with delivery addresses covering the United Kingdom and various international regions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in data services, particularly those with capabilities in software development, security enhancement, and system architecture. Companies poised to benefit include those that can support the design, development, and deployment of the IA while ensuring robust security measures. Large-scale enterprises with experience in adhering to Government Digital Service (GDS) guidelines and familiarity with releasing codebases under the MIT license would be well-suited to compete. The project underlines the potential for business growth through government contracts and facilitating the advancement of digital infrastructure initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

National Digital Twin Programme - Integration Architecture

Notice Description

The NDTP requires services to further develop and enhance the IA, a critical component that supports the management and sharing of information across organisations. The primary objectives of this initiative are to provide services that support the design, development, and deployment of the IA. The Supplier will be responsible for enhancing the IA's capabilities, ensuring robust security measures, and contributing to the NDTP's goal of releasing as much of the developed codebase as possible under the MIT license, in accordance with Government Digital Service (GDS) advice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-11cc0cf4-487e-4ae2-9e2d-eb0a3ca8f8cb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf11e271-5737-40a6-8893-9c15039dc94b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Nov 2024 - 25 May 2025 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KAINOS SOFTWARE

Further Information

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