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Understanding User Experience in Digital Identity Cases

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT

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14 Jul 2021 at 20:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Understanding User Experience in Digital Identity Cases" was awarded by the Department for Culture Media & Sport (DCMS) in the UK. This procurement process falls under the research and development services category and is located in London, with the awarded contract value at £67,200. The procurement method used was an open procedure below threshold, which enables a broad array of suppliers to engage. The contract period commenced on 5th February 2021 and concluded on 31st March 2021, with the award decision being made on 29th January 2021. The process is officially complete as of 14th July 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy, particularly those that can offer insights into user experience and digital identity systems. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. Companies that understand the complexities of digital user journeys and have a proven track record of insightful research projects would benefit greatly from such opportunities as digital transformation continues to gain momentum in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Understanding User Experience in Digital Identity Cases

Notice Description

The UK Government aims to create a world-leading digital economy in the UK that works for everyone. Digital identity is a tool to meet this aim. A digital identity is a set of attributes that are stored digitally and enable a user to identify and authenticate the individual person connected to those attributes. DCMS requires a supplier to conduct a research project that will enable a deeper understanding of the user journey and its impact on individuals.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f9f25b9-750e-4a7e-bbd8-e29e2319a2f0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£67,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 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 CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
DCMS Commercial
Contact Email
commercial@dcms.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

BRITAIN THINKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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