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Methods Professional Services Ltd

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Department for Education, which has initiated the tender titled "Methods Professional Services Ltd." This procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support, with a total contract value of £4,500,000 GBP. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2017 and will conclude on 31st March 2018. The procurement method utilised was selective, executed via a call-off from a framework agreement, with tenders submitted by 23rd March 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the technology and digital services sectors. Businesses offering expertise in areas such as software development, cloud infrastructure, digital design, and IT consultancy will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could enhance their market presence, foster collaborations, and contribute to their portfolio of government contracts.

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Notice Title

Methods Professional Services Ltd

Notice Description

- Business Analysts - Delivery Managers - Product Managers/Owners - Digital Service Managers - User Researchers - User Experience Designers - Service Designers - Content Designers - Interaction Designers - Architects (enterprise, solution, technical) - Software Engineers - front & back end - Systems analysts - Change/Transformation Managers - Scrum Masters - Automation/QA Testers - Agile Coaches - Performance Analysts - Cloud Infrastructure Services - Range of different digital, cloud, technology developers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2adabd04-04e7-4b91-bd18-76be656a371f
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
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 6-12 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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

METHODS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

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