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FDM Phase 5 Graduate Development G-Cloud Contract

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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15 Feb 2018 at 13:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has concluded a contract titled "FDM Phase 5 Graduate Development G-Cloud Contract," which was initiated on 1st December 2017 and spans a period of two years, ending on 30th November 2018. This procurement, categorized under IT services, specifically consulting, software development, internet, and support, involved a total value of £4,883,712. The services were called off as needed to provide junior IT and business consultants across various locations, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, and London, utilising a flexible approach to match demand as they supported DWP Digital's business-as-usual activities and project delivery.

This contract presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT consultancy and support services. Businesses that excel in providing flexible, interim staffing solutions and have experience in supporting large governmental organisations would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. As DWP continues its digital transformation, firms capable of swiftly scaling their resources in line with project demands will find ample opportunities to enhance their business presence in public procurement.

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Notice Title

FDM Phase 5 Graduate Development G-Cloud Contract

Notice Description

This is two year contract let via G-Cloud to provide junior IT and business consultants to support business areas throughout DWP Digital Group. Services will be 'called off' to flexibly meet demand. The objectives are to support DWP Digital in running its BAU activities and delivery of projects in order to meet the DWP Change Agenda by providing interim flexible resources whilst permanent staff are recruited.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-28698346-4832-4822-acfa-277f7511e2f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ccde3bf-afc4-4f2a-990a-b93c54a651d2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£4,883,712 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,883,712 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2017 - 30 Nov 2018 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), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLI London

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FDM GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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