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Specialist technology consultancy providing Government Departments with Digital/Agile resources

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for specialist technology consultancy services focused on providing Government Departments with Digital and Agile resources. This procurement falls under the IT services category and was managed through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract has a total value of £2,000,000 and spans from 1st July 2019 to 30th June 2020. The procurement process concluded with an award date on 22nd June 2019, post the tender period which ended on 21st June 2019. The services are required across various locations, including the United Kingdom and other overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT consulting, software development, and related technology services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to participate, given the focus on agile, user-centric approaches including Product Management, UX Design, and Cloud Security, among others. Providers skilled in methodologies such as Agile, SCRUM, and Kanban can leverage this contract to contribute to critical government initiatives while expanding their service offerings and client base.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Specialist technology consultancy providing Government Departments with Digital/Agile resources

Notice Description

Specialist Consultancy services within Product Management, Big Data Analytics, UX Design, Web API, Functional/Non-Functional and Automated Testing, Penetration Testing, Technical Architecture design, Cloud/Cyber Security, Software Development (front-end, back-end, full-stack), DevOps, User Research, Digital Business Analysis, Delivery Management, GDS Service Design standards and Digital by default; Agile, SCRUM and Kanban.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab9bc3ac-223a-4bad-a142-f66d20b76b81
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95c2bfc2-b931-4578-b690-97ad174c37fe
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

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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2020 1-2 years
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
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TALENT INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

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