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GB-Sheffield: Core Platform Design and Development

BRITISH BUSINESS BANK

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19 Nov 2018 at 11:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The British Business Bank is seeking services for the project titled "Core Platform Design and Development," which focuses on providing functional, technical, and DevOps expertise for Microsoft BizTalk Server 2016. This procurement falls under the software support services category and is located in Sheffield, UK. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded on 1st November 2018, and the contract period spans from 5th November 2018 to 31st March 2019. The total contract value is £58,850.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in software support and integration services, specifically for those with expertise in Microsoft technologies. Businesses that can offer DevOps capabilities, API development, and continuous integration/delivery solutions would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The focus on design, implementation, and support in an ongoing project also opens avenues for long-term partnerships with the British Business Bank and potential involvement in similar contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: Core Platform Design and Development

Notice Description

Microsoft BizTalk support: To provide functional, technical and DevOps expertise of Microsoft's BizTalk Server 2016. - Responsible for Design and implementing and supporting for implementation of Core platform. - Analyse requirements and design of Core platform in accordance with the IT development life cycle. - Analysis and documentation of the existing middle tier integration implementation, other applications that requires integration. - Define and document integration specifications for APIs/SOAP services. - Write production-quality code using standard integration and API patterns in continuous integration/delivery environments. - Contribute to quality assurance for the APIs and integrations built in terms of code review, unit testing, functional testing and non- functional testing. - Setup CI/CD pipeline using VSTS - Implementation of the BizTalk servers, the associate application and components in Azure IaaS. - Participates in the design, construction, installation and troubleshooting of hosting BizTalk systems. - Prepare all necessary documentation and processes to transition into support. - Troubleshoots and resolves issues.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-af475a72-8d9b-430b-825b-45379dff08d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5d284c4-1c39-46fd-83a5-ad2abc1cc540
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
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£58,850 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,850 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
5 Nov 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 1-6 months
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
BRITISH BUSINESS BANK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2GQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COGNIZANT WORLDWIDE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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