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Kickstart Discovery

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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23 Nov 2020 at 14:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has successfully completed a tender process for the project titled "Kickstart Discovery," aimed at enhancing the Kickstart scheme's overall service and user experience. This procurement, classified under Information Technology Services, involved a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 23rd October 2020, with an awarded contract value of £155,500, which commenced on 16th November 2020 and will run until 20th January 2021. The contract location encompasses various areas, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in information technology services. Businesses that can demonstrate innovative solutions and strategic insights into improving user experiences within government schemes would be well-positioned to compete. As a completed tender, it highlights the potential for similar forthcoming projects aimed at service enhancement within public procurement, making it essential for businesses in the sector to remain vigilant and engaged.

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Notice Title

Kickstart Discovery

Notice Description

This discovery will take a strategic end to end view of the Kickstart scheme, identifying improvements to be made that will develop and enhance the overall service and user experience.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-758ee833-b3cf-42d4-9f0a-867d68f85dc2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c71d002c-3c37-46fd-bff4-cf86085e5e2b
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

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£155,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£155,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
16 Nov 2020 - 20 Jan 2021 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
technology.bom@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY4 5ES
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HIPPO DIGITAL

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