Award

Specialist Sourcing Partner - AWARD

THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

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13 Jul 2021 at 09:35

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13 Jul 2021 at 09:34

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03 Nov 2020 at 09:44

Award

03 Nov 2020 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the University of Nottingham, which is seeking a Specialist Sourcing Partner as part of its Digital Futures Programme. This initiative features two key projects: a new IT Operating Model and a Digital Core solution. Currently, the procurement is in the Award stage, with the contract awarded to PA Consulting Services Ltd, effective from 12 October 2020, and running until 11 April 2022. The procurement method is classified under Business analysis consultancy services, with delivery taking place in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 27 March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consultancy and project management, particularly those experienced in complex technology solutions. Firms that are well-suited to compete would ideally possess expertise in IT operating models and digital services, as well as a track record of managing similar large-scale projects. The segmented lot structure allows bidders to focus on specific areas, enhancing their chances of success in this competitive environment.

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Notice Title

Specialist Sourcing Partner - AWARD

Notice Description

As part of the Digital Futures Programme two projects were approved to move into the procurement phase by the University of Nottingham (UoN) in October 2019. These projects are: o A new IT Operating Model (ITO) o A new Procurement, Human Resources and Finance Platform also known as Digital Core It is essential that each project is initiated correctly and that we choose the right delivery approach, governance and supporting resources to ensure delivery success. The University has identified the need for a Specialist Sourcing Partner to provide expert skills and experience in specifying, buying and transitioning complex technology enabled projects. The Specialist Sourcing Partner will bring expert knowledge of the market to enable the University to buy its foundational IT Service and Operating Model and its Digital Core solution and services. This resource will work closely with various internal University resources operating at all levels across the Digital Programme. Lots - The requirement will be divided into the following Lots: o Lot 1 - Specialist Sourcing Partner - IT Operating Model o Lot 2 - Specialist Sourcing Partner - Digital Core Each Lot will be evaluated on an individual basis. Tenderers may bid for one, or both Lots.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a89b7341-88e2-4a4c-8ea8-431be14658f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2d596e2-d127-48ef-bd32-07584396a005
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,551,867 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
11 Oct 2020 - 11 Apr 2022 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG7 2RN
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Radford
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PA CONSULTING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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