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Development Capability for Verify

GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE

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05 Apr 2018 at 15:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Development Capability for Verify" was initiated by the Government Digital Service to secure additional development capacity within the IT services sector. This project focused on enhancing the technical capabilities that support the Verify system to benefit citizens. The procurement method followed was selective, operating under a framework agreement, with a contract value of £612,750. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 22 May 2017, and the contract duration from 17 July 2017 to 16 January 2018, with all activities taking place in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those involved in software development, consulting, and technical support. Competitors would include firms capable of delivering complex software solutions and systems maintenance, ideally suited for medium to large enterprises, given the scope and financial commitment of the project. The tender's completion status suggests that companies looking to contract with the Government Digital Service in future initiatives may need to prepare for similar engagements by demonstrating relevant experience and capacity in IT projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Development Capability for Verify

Notice Description

We require additional development capability. The aim is to drive the adoption of Verify through delivering on the technical projects described, making the project work better for citizens. This will include the design, installation, testing and maintenance of software systems, working in pair and mop programming in the listed areas

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4380180a-ff20-49d2-b8e6-f6774e9c3dae
Current Stage
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£612,750 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£612,750 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jul 2017 - 16 Jan 2018 6-12 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
GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 8QS
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTWIRE TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

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