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WP1575 Discovery/Alpha to understand how we can move away from PSN to use networks in the future

GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE

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13 Aug 2018 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Government Digital Service, which was focused on understanding how to transition away from the Public Services Network (PSN) for future network use. The tender, titled "WP1575 Discovery/Alpha to understand how we can move away from PSN to use networks in the future," falls under the IT services category and is located in London, UK. The procurement method adopted was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 28th May 2018. The contract, awarded for a value of £377,200, commenced on 2nd July 2018 and is set to conclude on 30th November 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, especially those focusing on consulting and software development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as the procurement process has been designed to encourage their participation. Companies with experience in helping government organisations migrate to new networks while ensuring cost-effectiveness, security, and operational flexibility will find this project aligns with their capabilities and client needs.

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Notice Title

WP1575 Discovery/Alpha to understand how we can move away from PSN to use networks in the future

Notice Description

A Discovery/Alpha showing how government migrates from PSN that: -are cost-effective -maximise commercial services -maintain a strong marketplace -deliver measurable security -support working across organisational boundaries The project will gather evidence via interviews with consumers and suppliers, and from network traffic, to test how government can best adopt future networks.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4c8dbb11-eba4-4399-9b0a-45a080cc975a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25347afd-e9b0-468b-b37c-278115d323e3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
£377,200 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£377,200 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2018 - 30 Nov 2018 1-6 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
Not specified
Contact Email
commissioning-digital@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLUE REPLY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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