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Cloud Analytics Platform for Data as a Service (DaaS) Re-engineering

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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19 Apr 2023 at 12:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract for a Cloud Analytics Platform for Data as a Service (DaaS) Re-engineering to SAS Software Limited. The contract, valued at £423,728 GBP, involves 40 licenses for SAS Visual Statistics with Studio Engineer and report viewer licences, along with 'SAS Application Management' Service support for a duration of 6 months. The procurement method used was selective, with call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period started on March 31, 2023, and ends on December 31, 2023.

This tender by the Department for Work and Pensions provides an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector. Companies proficient in IT consultancy, software development, and Internet support would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract encompasses various countries, including the United Kingdom and other territories, offering a broad business scope for interested service providers. The selective procurement method presents a chance for eligible businesses to showcase their expertise and potentially secure similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Cloud Analytics Platform for Data as a Service (DaaS) Re-engineering

Notice Description

This is a service contract from the software vendor SAS comprising of two elements: 1. The first is for 40 licenses for SAS Visual Statistics with Studio Engineer and (Redacted) report viewer licences (for ADaaS front end users). This package will grant similar functionality to today and this conclusion was arrived at having analysed requirements across DaaS teams. 2. The second element is for the 'SAS Application Management' Service which provides application and platform level support for this software package. Although capability will exist in time within Data as a Service to manage these applications wholly ourselves, we require a level of support in the early stages to handle the initial go live of the service, so supplier to provide 6 months of this support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2088cd04-adf3-49aa-9775-f3fa261aa413
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1a7a444-2894-4223-84ac-35a9702a0bfa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£423,728 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£423,728 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 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
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAS SOFTWARE

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