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DWP Unified Communications MS Teams Development and Support

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has awarded a contract titled "DWP Unified Communications MS Teams Development and Support" to Symity Limited, amounting to £640,000. This contract falls under the IT services category, specifically focused on consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The contract period commenced on 31st July 2020 and concluded on 30th July 2021, with the procurement method being selective through a call-off from a framework agreement. The service was primarily delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their service offerings in the IT sector, particularly those with expertise in unified communications and Microsoft Teams development. As the DWP focuses on enhancing its IT estate, businesses capable of providing innovative support and development services in software platforms will be well-positioned to compete for future contracts of similar nature.

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Notice Title

DWP Unified Communications MS Teams Development and Support

Notice Description

DWP have awarded a contract to provide a service to DWP Unified Communications Team to support, develop and implement a MS Teams service within the DWP IT Estate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-317a0294-a1e4-4678-80c7-a71fd2ca0879
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb7bc42e-37a2-4259-bc13-30d101dad4d0
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

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
£640,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£640,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2020 - 30 Jul 2021 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)

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYMITY

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