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Discovery Services to support DCMS IT Programme

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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07 Sep 2020 at 08:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the title "Discovery Services to support DCMS IT Programme," initiated by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) located in London, England. This contract, classified under the industry category of Information Technology Services, had a total value of £32,000 and was executed through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the contract period spanning from 2nd March 2020 to 17th March 2020. The tender period concluded on 13th January 2020.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the information technology sector, particularly those capable of delivering user-centric design and discovery services. Businesses specialising in IT consulting, user experience design, or related technology services would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders, as they can effectively meet the needs of public sector projects like those of the DCMS.

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Notice Title

Discovery Services to support DCMS IT Programme

Notice Description

Contract to provide discovery services and the high level design work to capture user needs for a DCMS IT Programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-662e3682-22cb-44f5-85c0-bd8e11a2ba78
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ac31ac1-2b25-4da9-84fa-a737d3cf7dba
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£32,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2020 - 17 Mar 2020 30 days
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 DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTSERVE SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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