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SRA Orchestration

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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09 Apr 2024 at 08:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has completed the procurement process for the strategic orchestration of enterprise application products, known as SRA Orchestration. The contract, with a value of £3,800,000, was awarded to IBM UK Ltd. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to start on April 8, 2024, and end on March 31, 2025. The tender period ended on March 28, 2024. The procurement falls under the services category and includes delivery addresses in the North East and North West regions of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity offers potential for growth to businesses, particularly those providing IT services such as consulting, software development, and Internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are suitable for this opportunity. Businesses interested in bidding for this contract should have a focus on technology solutions and data standards compliance. The location of service delivery is primarily in the United Kingdom, with specific regions mentioned for delivery. The DWP, as the buying organisation, seeks to integrate and interlock these enterprise application products with existing digital solutions to enhance digital consumption patterns.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SRA Orchestration

Notice Description

The Strategic Reference Architecture (SRA) will deliver new enterprise application products as defined in the 'Application Reference Architecture' (ARA) together with Technology Reference Architecture (TRA) and Data Reference Architecture (DRA). These enterprise application products within the ARA will integrate and interlock with other DWP Digital Enterprise Application Products, as well as utilising domain services from the TRA and ensure data standards are met, as defined in the DRA to form Digital consumption patterns

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d20582ad-c96b-4a15-89a7-13be4a31f21c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67fe61b1-f559-42cd-84c7-80229bf622c1
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, VCSE
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
£3,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,900,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 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
strategicdeliveryunit.cddigital@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
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), TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IBM

Further Information

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