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06 Aug 2024 at 17:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process described is a concluded award notice for a DevSecOps Engineer by UK Research & Innovation. This requirement was fulfilled through a direct award via the CCS RM6277 Non-Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff Framework. The buying organisation is UK Shared Business Services Limited, headquartered in Swindon, England. The procurement falls under the industry category of supply services of personnel including temporary staff, with the main category being services. This selective procurement was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 14th August 2024 and is set to end on 31st March 2027, with key contract variations extending the period. The value of the award is £521,273.20. The delivery location is the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in personnel supply and IT services. Businesses specialising in DevSecOps or those poised to provide temporary IT staff to large public bodies would find this a strategic opportunity to expand their service offerings. Engaging in such contracts can enhance market visibility and establish long-term partnerships with prominent governmental agencies such as the UK Research & Innovation, thus fostering sustained business gains.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

GSS24569 DevSecOps Engineer

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research & Innovation have a requirement to bring in a DevSecOps Engineer. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non-Clinical Temporary and Fixed Term Staff Framework. Variation 001; 01/04/2025 - 31/03/2026 Variation 002: 01/04/2025 - 30/09/2026 Variation 003: 01/10/2026 - 31/03/2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-acf0eb9b-b762-496d-9a7e-05202cb4e9f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f3aedee-476f-468a-9b69-97f72501a185
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£521,273 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£521,273 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20242 years ago
Contract Period
14 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1UH
Postcode Area
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BERKELEY SQUARE IT LTD

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