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UAS Squad Requirements

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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24 Oct 2022 at 15:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract for the project titled "UAS Squad Requirements". The procurement stage was an award, with a selective procurement method using a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £1,188,585 GBP, and the contract period is from October 3, 2022, to March 31, 2023. The project falls under the IT services category and is based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies offering IT services, specifically in consulting, software development, internet, and support fields. Businesses with experience in managing analytics platforms in both on-premise and cloud environments would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project aims to scale existing analytics platforms to meet increased demand while ensuring standardised ways of working and enhanced security profiles.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UAS Squad Requirements

Notice Description

DWP Digital manages a number of Analytics platforms on premise and in cloud (AWS/Azure) that are utilised by teams including IRIS, Service Analytics, Cyber Security and individual Digital service design teams. A lot has been learnt from their usage but more is needed to build on this investment and scale them to support the demand, standardised ways of working and the security profile. This is backed up by Analytics being recognised as one of the common reusable services in Digital's Enterprise Architecture.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca86dcfd-b1c2-407a-bd5a-fa12e6985ecd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/324870ca-bb0b-4d66-a5a7-5eb34ac4a915
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
Not specified
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
£1,188,585 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,188,585 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
2 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
julia.round@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
TLI London
Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KAINOS SOFTWARE

Further Information

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