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Legacy Bridge: Phase Two

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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20 Apr 2021 at 16:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Legacy Bridge: Phase Two" was conducted by the Department for Work and Pensions, focusing on IT services in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender, which is now complete, involved providing support specifically in Java software development and testing with a contract value of £248,845. The procurement method used was selective, and it was a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 22nd February 2021, and the contract was active from 1st March 2021 to 31st August 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in software development and IT services. Businesses with expertise in Java programming, software testing, and related IT consulting are particularly well-suited to compete in similar procurements. The active relationship with the Department for Work and Pensions suggests ongoing projects that could lead to further contract opportunities in the future, making it an attractive prospect for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Legacy Bridge: Phase Two

Notice Description

provide support specifically in Java software development and testing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1a931dec-bc24-42f0-b65b-ee847b10bb61
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13e6f7c4-d0cf-438f-9a97-77dcb8a1ef36
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
£248,845 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£248,845 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 2021 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY4 5ES
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPENCAST SOFTWARE EUROPE

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