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ICO Data AI & Automation - CCS RM6263 Digital Specialists and Programmes

INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has recently completed a procurement process titled "ICO Data AI & Automation - CCS RM6263 Digital Specialists and Programmes". This project, valued at £4,875,000, falls under the business development consultancy services category (CPV 79411100) and is aimed at providing technical consultancy, strategic planning, and transformation delivery support to drive the ICO's data transformation. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tendering process concluded on 9th October 2024, with the contract awarded on 17th January 2025. The contract period spans from 17th January 2025 to 16th January 2029, with services to be delivered primarily in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data transformation, AI, and automation. Companies, particularly SMEs, that offer technical consultancy and strategic planning services will find this contract aligns well with their expertise and business growth objectives. The successful supplier for this contract is Capgemini Financial Services UK Limited, a large-scale enterprise, but the framework nature of the agreement hints at possible future opportunities for SMEs. Engaging with such projects can position businesses in a favourable light for subsequent government and public sector tenders in similar domains.

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Notice Title

ICO Data AI & Automation - CCS RM6263 Digital Specialists and Programmes

Notice Description

technical consultancy, strategic planning and transformation delivery support to drive the ICO's data trnasformation and achieve our vision

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-969b0b03-65e0-452e-868c-794084524ca7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec0cdc79-d666-4dc1-935c-c3beb20b8669
Current Stage
Award
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,875,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,875,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
17 Jan 2025 - 16 Jan 2029 4-5 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
INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WILMSLOW
Postcode
SK9 5AF
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Wilmslow West and Chorley
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPGEMINI FINANCIAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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