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FDM Phase 5 Graduate Development G-Cloud Contract

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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14 May 2018 at 11:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), which issued the "FDM Phase 5 Graduate Development G-Cloud Contract" worth £4,883,712. This contract falls under the IT services industry category and has a primary focus on providing junior IT and business consultants across various regions in the UK, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, and London. The procurement was initiated via a tender process, culminating in an award made on 29 March 2018, with the contract period lasting from 2 April 2018 to 28 June 2019.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT consultancy sector to expand their service offerings and engage with a large government organisation. With the DWP seeking to flexibly meet its demand for IT resources, businesses that specialise in providing consulting, software development, and support services may find this contract aligns well with their expertise and capacity to deliver. Engaging in this opportunity could enhance their visibility and credibility within the public sector market.

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Notice Title

FDM Phase 5 Graduate Development G-Cloud Contract

Notice Description

This is two year contract let via G-Cloud to provide junior IT and business consultants to support business areas throughout DWP Digital Group. Services will be 'called off' to flexibly meet demand. The objectives are to support DWP Digital in running its BAU activities and delivery of projects in order to meet the DWP Change Agenda by providing interim flexible resources whilst permanent staff are recruited.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cd7fe3f3-4c40-494c-927b-ed1fb55dad96
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0af2359a-3cba-4e91-bb83-3c590718b621
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
Other -
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
£4,883,712 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,883,712 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2018 - 28 Jun 2019 1-2 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 WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mark.cranshaw@dwp.gsi.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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLI London

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FDM GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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