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Digital Prisons Cloud Migration, Infrastructure Build, Testing and Training

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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19 Oct 2021 at 11:10

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract titled "Digital Prisons Cloud Migration, Infrastructure Build, Testing and Training," valued at £455,000. This procurement falls under the Information Technology Services category and is located in the East of England. The contract, awarded on 26 August 2021, follows a selective procurement method and is part of a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 26 July 2021 and concludes on 25 October 2021. This process succeeded a previous contract that was running concurrently and was designed to enhance the efficiency of Digital Prisons environments hosted on the Azure platform.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in information technology services, particularly those experienced in cloud migration and managed support. Businesses with capabilities in developing testing and training environments for digital solutions would be well-suited to compete in future procurements of a similar nature. The contract's ongoing focus on continuous improvement in digital infrastructure makes it a compelling opportunity for companies aiming to scale their operations within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Prisons Cloud Migration, Infrastructure Build, Testing and Training

Notice Description

This is a new contract for continuous improvement and managed cloud support of Buyer's Digital Prisons Environments on the Azure platform, including developing testing and training environments for Digital Prisons. This is a 3-month G-Cloud contract to replace con_18864, whilst a DOS procurement for a <24-month contract is run to replace this service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7b69f2dd-7a4d-4940-abf5-349494b5740a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57e8c051-dbc9-4f17-8ba1-6a09f6eabd76
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

72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£455,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£455,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jul 2021 - 25 Oct 2021 1-6 months
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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KAINOS SOFTWARE

Further Information

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