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GB-Bristol: Digital Strategy Development

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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18 Nov 2021 at 15:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Digital Strategy Development" project, initiated by the Office for Students, was aimed at defining the digital vision and strategy to address service needs over the next three years. This contract, valued at £63,570, was awarded on 20th October 2021, with the contract period starting from 21st October 2021 and concluding on 11th February 2022. The project falls under the services category, specifically focusing on information systems or technology strategic review and planning services, with delivery located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the technology and digital services sectors, particularly those with expertise in strategic planning for information systems. Businesses capable of supporting regulatory activities and decision-making through digital solutions would be especially well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging with the Office for Students may provide a pathway for growth and collaboration in the evolving digital landscape within the higher education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Digital Strategy Development

Notice Description

A partner to help define the Office for Students' digital vision and strategy to shape and determine OfS digital service needs for the next 3 years. The strategy will inform the services and capabilities our people and stakeholders require, to ensure these are presented in the right way, are available at the right time and support regulatory activity and decision making, whilst continually supporting an objective to reduce regulatory burden on HE Providers and OfS Stakeholders.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-427fa213-d419-4f9c-b027-75c8b8411586
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fae77a52-b120-49d6-864c-05f3e2d22d14
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
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£63,570 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,570 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
20 Oct 2021 - 11 Feb 2022 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
OFFICE FOR STUDENTS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8SR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Gifford
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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