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Ansible/Puppet Private Beta

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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01 Feb 2022 at 16:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has completed a tender titled "Ansible/Puppet Private Beta," aimed at assisting with the migration from Puppet to Ansible Automation and standardisation across BPS Public Cloud and On Premise hosting. This procurement, which fell under the category of Information technology services, followed a selective procurement method and was initiated on 1st December 2021 with an awarded contract value of £291,789. The contract period runs until 30th September 2022, with the tender period concluding on 30th November 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) experienced in information technology services, particularly those specialising in automation solutions. Businesses that provide support and consulting in migration and cloud services would be well-suited to respond to similar tenders, thereby leveraging their expertise to expand their client base through public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Ansible/Puppet Private Beta

Notice Description

BPS require assistance with the migration from Puppet to Ansible Automation and standardise across BPS Public Cloud and On Premise hosting. The requirement is for support for the private Beta phase.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c40ca844-7fc8-4acb-a878-cd6989aba84e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65337338-83b5-4b14-b3f7-513f74477f00
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

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£291,789 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£291,789 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 6-12 months
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 WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialdirectorate.chaps@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY4 5ES
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LAYER 7 IT SECURITY

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