Award

Development and Live Support of the DWP Digital Children's Platform

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Award

07 Feb 2019 at 11:20

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking to engage suppliers for the project titled "Development and Live Support of the DWP Digital Children's Platform." This procurement falls under the IT services category and is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the Award stage, having been published on 7 February 2019, with the contract awarded to Tata Consultancy Services Limited for a total value of £36,000,000. The contract period commenced on 1 October 2018 and is set to conclude on 30 September 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in digital services, particularly those with expertise in application development and live support. Companies that can provide flexible teams of technical specialists are particularly well-suited to compete, as the buyer aims to leverage a mix of internal and external capabilities. The selective procurement method indicates that the buyer is looking for proven suppliers who can deliver complex service outcomes effectively, thus creating a competitive environment for quality service providers in the technology sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Development and Live Support of the DWP Digital Children's Platform

Notice Description

In accordance with its strategic objective the Buyer intends to operate with a mixed delivery model consisting of both a core team which will be supplemented by supplier Digital teams delivering service outcomes. The Call-Off Contract will provide flexible capacity and capability to support the Buyer by providing Digital teams that comprise of technical specialists and can deliver outcomes in the areas of: Development services necessary to satisfy the requirements for application development/change/repair across a series of releases; Live Support services necessary to satisfy the requirements for a stable performant production application services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13d190cf-5884-4d06-a29e-1aa447f2e44e
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
£36,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2020 2-3 years
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
commercialdirectorate.chaps@dwp.gsi.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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Further Information

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