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The Provision of GDS Assessments for Contract Award Service (CAS)

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service has awarded a contract for the provision of GDS Assessments for Contract Award Service (CAS). The contract covers support for the DDS organisation in preparing for a GDS Service Assessment. The procurement method used was Other - RM1557.13 G-Cloud. The contract value is £475,000 GBP, with a contract period starting on December 9, 2022, and ending on March 31, 2023.

This tender awarded to COGNIZANT WORLDWIDE LIMITED in the IT services category offers opportunities for businesses involved in IT consulting, software development, and Internet services. Suitable businesses for this contract should have the capability to execute user-centred design activities and manage service delivery plans efficiently. The location of the contract is in the United Kingdom, specifically in Liverpool and London.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of GDS Assessments for Contract Award Service (CAS)

Notice Description

Establishment of a contract that will cover the provision on support for the DDS organisation in its preparation for a GDS Service Assessment . Cognizant will identify activities necessary to bring the service to a standard where it can pass the GDS private beta assessment and provide a delivery plan for these activities. Cognizant will then execute user-centred design activities within the plan and manage the overall delivery of the plan.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-30713fba-2d68-4a87-987e-a4d0c67f5679
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0e6c27f-d190-40ea-8e86-dac9e3f0ad0b
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 - RM1557.13 G-Cloud
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
£475,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£475,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COGNIZANT WORLDWIDE

Further Information

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