Award

Software Design & Implementation Services

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service has awarded a contract for Software Design & Implementation Services under the RM6193 Framework Agreement. The contract, valued at £1.5 billion, was awarded on 23rd March 2021 and will run until 22nd March 2025. This tender opportunity was published on 6th November 2020 with a tender deadline of 17th December 2020. The procurement stage is marked as complete, and the contract will provide a route to purchase support from specialist suppliers for UK Public Sector Bodies.

This tender for Software Design & Implementation Services by the Crown Commercial Service offers an opportunity for businesses, especially those providing software implementation services, to compete in a lucrative market worth £1.5 billion. The contract period extends until 2025, providing a stable revenue stream for successful suppliers. With a focus on IT systems deployment and cloud-based ERP solutions, businesses with expertise in software design and implementation are well-suited to bid for this contract and expand their operations within the UK public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Software Design & Implementation Services

Notice Description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has established a Framework Agreement for the provision of Software Design and Implementation Services, to be used by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education and Devolved Administrations. The Software Design and Implementation Services Framework Agreement will provide a route to market to purchase support from 'specialist' suppliers required when deploying a new cloud-based ERP system or upgrading a legacy IT system. Suppliers will be required to provide the Deliverables (goods and services) set out in the Specification. The full Specification is set out in the redacted Framework Agreement. Additional information: The framework will be established for 30 months with the option to extend for up to 1 further period of 18 months. The optional extension period has been utilised and the end date of this framework is 22/03/2025.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5866a28b-c5a9-4792-b123-03949581e962
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49b4a202-c167-410d-9d71-0941dfbbcbfd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72263000 - Software implementation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000,000 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,500,000,000 £1B-£10B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
23 Mar 2021 - 22 Mar 2025 4-5 years
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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
The minister for the cabinet office acting through Crown Commercial Service
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3450103503

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

A LIST OF SUCCESSFUL SUPPLIERS CAN BE FOUND IN THE ATTACHMENTS A

Further Information

Notice Documents

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