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Defra Digital Transformation prototypes

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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08 Jan 2018 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has completed a public procurement process for the 'Defra Digital Transformation prototypes'. This tender, which falls under the software package and information systems industry category, was awarded following a selective procurement method and commenced on September 1, 2017. The contract was valued at £3,500,000, with a minimum value requirement of £2,500,000, and it has been active since August 30, 2017, concluding on January 31, 2018. The project was specifically delivered to locations in the North West of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and digital transformation solutions. Companies that are well-suited to compete for such contracts include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering innovative software packages and information systems. The successful supplier, Kainos Software Limited, exemplifies the type of large-scale operation that may partner with SMEs or provide mentorship to smaller firms looking to grow their presence in public sector procurement.

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Notice Title

Defra Digital Transformation prototypes

Notice Description

Discovery /Prototypes for Defra Digital transformation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7fe66697-fd1a-4aea-9c7a-cd3dc75edeeb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1467ef77-76a3-4cef-9e11-82d1f991e36f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,027,300 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Jan 2018 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 ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Andy Lockwood
Contact Email
andy.lockwood@rpa.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 1AF
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KAINOS SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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