Award

Agreement for Consultancy Services

PENSION PROTECTION FUND

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04 Feb 2021 at 14:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Pension Protection Fund has successfully completed a procurement process to secure consultancy services, titled "Agreement for Consultancy Services," focusing on technical support from a Network Analyst for transitioning services to a Cloud First model. This tender was awarded on 1 January 2021, with a total contract value of £147,702. The consultancy will run from 5 January 2021 to 3 January 2022, and it falls under the industry category of Systems and technical consultancy services, specifically delivered in London, United Kingdom. The tender was awarded through a direct award method due to the urgent need for critical Network Engineering resources.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses engaged in consultancy services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in systems and technical consultancy. Companies capable of delivering innovative cloud solutions and rapid deployment services are especially well-suited for future procurements in this category. The direct award process highlights an environment conducive to agile responses and flexibility, making it an attractive prospect for agile businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the technology consultancy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Agreement for Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Network Analyst to assist with transition of service from as is to Cloud First.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-380b3711-aba2-4b3d-a321-6fb4cc2a2ac9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78a85c78-100a-41f7-8262-f37b3f34a273
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct award: Infrastructure team were left without critical Network Engineering resource after a sudden and unplanned departure of an FTE. Award enabled us to fill the role at very short notice, despite current challenges, for a 12 month contract
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£147,702 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£147,702 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2021 - 3 Jan 2022 6-12 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
PENSION PROTECTION FUND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialservices@ppf.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2NA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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