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Provision of Resource for the Retirement, Bereavement & Care Project (RBC)

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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08 Aug 2022 at 11:24

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04 Aug 2022 at 13:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the 'Provision of Resource for the Retirement, Bereavement & Care Project (RBC)' is led by the Crown Commercial Service on behalf of the Department for Work & Pensions. This contract, valued at £4.5 million, falls under the information technology services category and is located within the United Kingdom. The contract period commenced on 8th July 2022 and will conclude on 9th July 2023. It was awarded following a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period closing on 28th April 2022.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in information technology services and capable of delivering resources related to bereavement and care projects. Businesses that are experienced in providing digital services, especially under a collaborative framework agreement, will be well-suited to pursue similar contracts in future tenders issued by public sector organisations. The involvement of a large supplier, such as Capgemini UK PLC, highlights the competitive landscape, signalling that firms with robust capabilities and resources may find potential for collaboration or partnerships in responding to funded projects.

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Notice Title

Provision of Resource for the Retirement, Bereavement & Care Project (RBC)

Notice Description

This is a 12-month Contract for the Department of Work & Pensions that provides resources in support of its Retirement Bereavement & Care (RBC) Project. The Contract was awarded via CCS Commercial Agreement RM6263 Digital Specialists Programmes Lot 2.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af76a84e-5fd1-457b-8eb4-fa20715204f0
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2022 - 9 Jul 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Crown Commercial Service on behalf of Department for Work and Pensions : Department for Work and Pensions
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPGEMINI

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