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API, Microservice and Integration Cloud Hosting support (ecm_8475)

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions, seeking support for 'API, Microservice and Integration Cloud Hosting' over a six-month period. This tender falls under the IT services industry category and is located in Blackpool, England. The procurement stage has reached the Award phase, with the contract value set at £231,000. The tender period concluded on 9th September 2020, while the contract commenced on 10th September 2020 and ran until 31st March 2021. The procurement method employed was selective, executed through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly cloud hosting and software development. Businesses equipped with capabilities in API management, microservices, and integration testing would be well-suited to compete for future tenders in this area. Engaging with the Department for Work and Pensions can also help these businesses enhance their profiles and establish lasting relationships within the public sector procurement arena.

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Notice Title

API, Microservice and Integration Cloud Hosting support (ecm_8475)

Notice Description

Cloud Hosting support for a six-month period to cover API, Micro, service/Integration and performance testing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c50be690-f083-49a7-807d-35e8f0e58b6d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4e76037-0d23-46ce-996f-4ad849d2ba4a
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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£231,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£187,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

ZALAM

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