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CPT_25_14 Digital Capability Service

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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06 Feb 2025 at 19:01

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract for the "CPT_25_14 Digital Capability Service" to Cadence Innova Ltd. This contract, falling under the IT services category (CPV code 72000000), focuses on addressing capability gaps within NAO Digital Services as well as providing advisory services. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3). Key stages include the contract commencement on 1st March 2025, running initially for 2 years until 28th February 2027, with an option to extend by up to 12 months, ending on 28th February 2028. The location for service delivery is the United Kingdom, and the total contract value is GBP 430,000.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consulting, software development, internet, and support services. The contract is well-suited for SMEs and organisations focused on digital capability enhancement and advisory roles. Participation in such a high-profile government contract with the NAO can elevate a company’s market position, providing substantial growth opportunities through the provision of high-value and impactful services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CPT_25_14 Digital Capability Service

Notice Description

The National Audit Office direct awarded a contract to the Cadence Innova Ltd through Lot 1: Business of the Crown Commercial Services Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3). The supplier will be delivering a Digital capability service that addresses capability gaps within NAO Digital Services as well as providing an advisory service. The contract will commence on Saturday 1st March 2025 running for an initial period of 2 years to Sunday 28th February 2027 with the option to further extend for a period of up to 12 months to Monday 28th February 2028.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-132c5df3-6711-4bcf-bcda-45db17dd79e9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71745866-6846-42cd-b6cd-32b0ab8d3666
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, VCSE
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
£430,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£430,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 28 Feb 2028 2-3 years
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
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
ima orosei
Contact Email
ima.orosei@nao.org.uk
Contact Phone
44 20 7798 5343

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
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
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CADENCE INNOVA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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