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Cloud Support: Digital Transformation Services

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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27 Sep 2019 at 10:49

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11 Jul 2019 at 12:34

Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Cloud Support: Digital Transformation Services" was initiated by the Department for Education, focusing on IT services including consulting, software development, and internet support. The contract, valued at £2,000,000, is intended to facilitate the delivery of large, complex programmes that improve public services through digital transformation. The procurement method used was selective, operating as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 1st July 2019 to 30th June 2020, with the tender period having ended on 21st June 2019. The geographic scope includes the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Europe, and other global locations.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the digital and IT sectors, particularly those experienced in providing project management and business transformation services. Companies with expertise in recruiting talent and developing strategic digital solutions would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this procurement process could potentially enhance business growth by tapping into government contracts that demand innovation and efficiency in service delivery.

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Notice Title

Cloud Support: Digital Transformation Services

Notice Description

SmartSourcings Digital Transformation Service enables Central Government to deliver large-complex programmes of work, transforming public services from user perspective to realising the benefits of the digital technology that champions re-use and collaboration. We support your digital vision by providing Project Management, strategic and business case development, transition managers, recruiting talent.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d190731-ea31-4f9a-b7be-8431c5ec9fbe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e14fb92-407f-43fd-8e5d-91d69e199b52
Current Stage
Award
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
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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2020 1-2 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2WT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SMARTSOURCING

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