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WP1877: Upgrade GOV.UK publishing applications and a discovery into dependency management processes

GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE

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03 Jul 2020 at 13:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Government Digital Service conducted a procurement process titled "WP1877: Upgrade GOV.UK publishing applications and a discovery into dependency management processes." This project, categorised under IT services, specifically involves consulting, software development, and internet support, with a total contract value of £101,000. The procurement method employed was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 12 June 2020, with the contract starting on 29 June 2020 and running until 28 December 2020. The project is rooted in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of software development and consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this tender especially accessible due to the suitability criteria identified. Companies experienced in upgrading applications and managing dependencies in software environments would be well-equipped to compete for this contract, ideally positioning them to expand their service offerings and visibility within government projects.

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Notice Title

WP1877: Upgrade GOV.UK publishing applications and a discovery into dependency management processes

Notice Description

- 1a. Upgrade all GOV.UK publishing applications to Rails 6 - 1b. Upgrade all GOV.UK publishing applications Ruby 2.7 - 2.Review the GOV.UK dependency management processes and make recommendations as to how to reduce the burden of the day-to-day management of these. - Review the GOV.UK dependency management processes and make recommendations as to how to reduce the burden of the day-to-day management of these.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a209d20-8d4f-4c43-948e-6a6b872542a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b86ef4cd-b4d4-428f-899a-9a3cde2fa6b1
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
£101,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£101,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jun 2020 - 28 Dec 2020 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
GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 8QS
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNBOXED CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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