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Award

12 Jun 2026 at 16:33

Summary of the contracting process

Orbit Group Limited has successfully completed the procurement process for their "Digital Transformation Outcome-Based Services" project, which falls under the 'services' main procurement category, specifically within systems consultancy services. The procurement, conducted through the G-Cloud 14 framework, employs a selective method as a call-off contract. This contract was awarded to Spherica Business Solutions Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), on 1st May 2026, with the contract period spanning from 1st June 2026 to 2nd April 2027. The service location is Coventry, England, with postal code CV3 2SU.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs with expertise in digital transformation and systems consultancy. It provides a platform for such businesses to showcase their capabilities in delivering phase-specific outcomes under Orbit's Everyday Excellence programme. Companies adept in providing high-quality consultancy services and looking to leverage government framework agreements can benefit significantly from participating in similar tenders. The experience gained through fulfilling contracts like these can enhance a company's profile and open further opportunities within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Digital Transformation Outcome-Based Services

Notice Description

Digital transformation services in support of the delivery of Orbit's Everyday Excellence programme. Contract is a call off contract for services for against required phases and delivery of outcomes within the programme. Contract was awarded via G-Cloud 14. Contract includes the option for a 12 month extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7ef11153-3813-4860-b8d6-35328d3a3ed1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab339120-e3ed-4f7b-a2a6-6669391e145d
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

72246000 - Systems consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,300,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 2 Apr 2027 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
ORBIT GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV3 2SU
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wyken
Westminster Constituency
Coventry East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPHERICA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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