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con_26167-Operations & Infrastructure Group (OIG) Portfolio

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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22 Nov 2024 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed the procurement process for the "con_26167-Operations & Infrastructure Group (OIG) Portfolio" contract, focusing on IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement, which falls under the "services" category, aims to enhance digital skills and product delivery within the Operations and Infrastructure Portfolio. This tender, valued at £7,000,000, involves multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including the North East, Yorkshire and the Humber, West Midlands, and London. The procurement was conducted via a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 15 August 2024 and the contract period running from 18 November 2024 to 18 November 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services to grow by supplying essential digital outcomes to a crucial governmental department. Companies capable of delivering advanced digital skills and product delivery capabilities are well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the suitability considerations outlined by the Department for Education. The awarded contract to Engine Partners UK LLP (Transform) demonstrates the potential for substantial business growth in collaborating with public sector projects through well-defined procurement frameworks.

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Notice Title

con_26167-Operations & Infrastructure Group (OIG) Portfolio

Notice Description

This opportunity will provide digital skills and product delivery capabilities to support the Buyer in delivering digital outcomes within the Operations and Infrastructure Portfolio.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b4570963-a4a2-4026-ae46-0d1fa5f9b265
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24c87050-d512-4ab9-a1e0-669c698cc787
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
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2024 - 18 Nov 2026 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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ENGINE PARTNERS UK LLP (TRANSFORM

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