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DS Operations team Service design support

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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03 Mar 2025 at 19:16

Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office has awarded a contract titled "DS Operations team Service design support" to RedRock Consulting Ltd. This procurement falls under the Information Technology Services category and is intended to provide digital service design support to the NAO Digital Services Operations team. Located in the United Kingdom, this contract began on 17th February 2025 and is set to run initially until 16th February 2026, with an option for a 12-month extension until 16th February 2027. This tender was conducted through the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement using a selective procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in digital service design and IT services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would find this opportunity particularly beneficial given its selective procurement process and specific suitability criteria outlined for such entities. Companies, especially those with proven expertise in digital transformation and support services, can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolios and gain a reputable client in the form of the National Audit Office.

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Notice Title

DS Operations team Service design support

Notice Description

The National Audit Office awarded a contract to the RedRock Consulting Ltd through using Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement. The supplier will be providing Digital service design support to the NAO Digital Services Operations team for the contract value of PS120k inclusive of VAT. The contract will commence on Monday 17th February 2025 running for an initial 1 year to Monday 16th February 2026 with the option to further extend for a period of 12 months to Tuesday 16th February 2027.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-16832b7b-503c-4764-aa1a-f9a77d9f9cbe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52a18781-85ea-40c7-a87b-b939dabf1f40
Current Stage
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2025 - 16 Feb 2027 1-2 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
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

REDROCK CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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