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Cloud Solution Development

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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18 Dec 2018 at 14:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has recently completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Cloud Solution Development" within the IT services industry, specifically focusing on consulting and software development. The procurement method utilised was selective, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 21 September 2018, and the awarded contract, valued at £4 million, spans from 1 October 2018 to 30 September 2020, with delivery based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This contract represents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in IT services, consulting, or software development. Companies that can offer innovative cloud solutions or have experience in similar IT projects would be well-positioned to leverage this and subsequent contracts with the Department for Education or similar public sector entities. The final delivery address is located in Coventry, providing a geographic advantage to local suppliers.

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Notice Title

Cloud Solution Development

Notice Description

Cloud Solution Development

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9a587da0-ede7-4ef5-b34a-f6366947e4d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cada167-bafe-43a6-a25c-b7f948f13761
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
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2020 2-3 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2WT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PARITY CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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