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Delivery of (i) Government Digital Services (GDS) Discovery Phase Support and (ii) on-going Client Side Support for development of regulatory data platform

O F W A T

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Award

15 Oct 2021 at 08:11

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the buying organisation, O F W A T, which is seeking support for the delivery of Government Digital Services (GDS) during the Discovery Phase and ongoing client-side support for the development of a regulatory data platform. This contract, classified under research and development services and related consultancy services, has a total value of £1,095,000 and is awarded through a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 13 August 2021 to 12 August 2025, with the tender period concluding on 1 August 2021. The delivery address is located in Birmingham (B5 4UA), England.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the digital services and consultancy sectors, to grow by providing essential support and services to government agencies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this opportunity particularly suitable, as they can bring innovative solutions to the table. Companies specializing in regulatory compliance, data management, and digital transformation should consider preparing to compete for future contracts in this domain, which reflects a growing demand for robust digital infrastructure in public services.

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Notice Title

Delivery of (i) Government Digital Services (GDS) Discovery Phase Support and (ii) on-going Client Side Support for development of regulatory data platform

Notice Description

Delivery of (i) Government Digital Services (GDS) Discovery Phase Support and (ii) on-going Client Side Support for development of regulatory data platform

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2d6bba36-0082-4c4d-8f73-dbc50c6ba836
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2046cbdb-9a42-4608-8d15-c69627a0d831
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,095,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,095,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
12 Aug 2021 - 12 Aug 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
O F W A T
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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