Award

Contract Award - B&DE Scaled Development Partner

POST OFFICE LIMITED

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Award

16 Jun 2021 at 16:38

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Post Office Limited, which has awarded a contract titled "Contract Award - B&DE Scaled Development Partner" for the development of transaction processing and custom software. This contract, resulting from a competitive call-off request under POL's Digital Capability Framework, is aimed at enhancing the Branch & Digital Engineering function of the Post Office in London, United Kingdom. The contract period commenced on 14th June 2021 and runs for six months, with options to extend for an additional three months on two occasions, up to a maximum of 12 months. The award notice was published on 16th June 2021, with a total contract value of £3,493,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software development and digital solutions. The contract is well-suited for established technology firms capable of delivering large-scale digital projects, particularly those with experience in enhancing trading applications and point-of-sale systems. Competitors should be prepared to demonstrate their capabilities in providing specialised services within the retail and digital transformation sectors, making it an excellent opportunity for growth in the service industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract Award - B&DE Scaled Development Partner

Notice Description

***Please note this is an AWARD NOTICE, not a call for competition*** Post Office Limited (POL) has a requirement for the the provision of scaled development resources to augment those of its Branch & Digital Engineering (B&DE) function in the development of its "Strategic Platform Modernisation" programme (SPM) which will replace its existing core trading application and point of sale system. This has been sourced following a Competitive Call Off Request under POL's Digital Capability Framework, which was awarded on 2/12/2020 under OJEU Contract Notice reference 2020/S 105-255415. Additional information: The Contract Term is for a period of 6 months with renewal options to extend by an additional 3 months on up to two occasions up to a maximum overall Term of 12 months. This contract is a Competitive Call Off SOW from the Digital Capability Framework, the Contract Award Notice for which was published previously on Contracts Finder on 26 February 2021 under the Notice Title "Contract Award Digital Capability Framework".

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c468e68-674a-48fd-8d9b-a31498649a89
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a70d9fe-d0ab-43e4-9c5f-7ddf382e53c5
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72232000 - Development of transaction processing and custom software

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,493,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jun 2021 - 13 Jun 2022 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
POST OFFICE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2Y 9AQ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Bunhill
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COFORGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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