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Homes England - Help to Buy Data Assurance, Privacy and Portfolio Review

HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)

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09 Mar 2023 at 12:52

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Summary of the contracting process

The award for the contract "Homes England - Help to Buy Data Assurance, Privacy and Portfolio Review" was completed. The buying organization, Homes England, required an independent review to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations, secure data transfer, and data analysis capabilities within Help to Buy. The procurement method used was a direct award via CCS MCF3 Lot 2. The contract value was £23,000, with a tender period ending on 31st January 2023, and a contract period from 19th February 2023 to 24th February 2023 based in England. The procurement falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services.

This tender awarded to VIMA Group by Homes England creates opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can offer data assurance, privacy, and portfolio review services. Businesses specializing in research and development services and consultancy would be well-suited to compete for such contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Homes England - Help to Buy Data Assurance, Privacy and Portfolio Review

Notice Description

The requirement from Help to Buy (HtB) is to conduct an independent review of plans, to give stakeholders confidence that Homes England (HE) has the capability and technology to: 1. Secure customer data in line with Data Privacy regulations. 2. Transfer Help to Buy data to third parties in a robust and secure way, including receiving the data back. 3. The skills, capability and technology within Help to Buy, interrogate data and reach accurate and meaningful conclusions from this data. Direct award via CCS MCF3 Lot 2.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1cedc1a-c76b-495f-9386-15a7fd4e8f38
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£23,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2023 - 24 Feb 2023 30 days
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
HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE4 5BZ
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Arthur's Hill
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIMA GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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