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Strategic Modernisation Analytical Tool Viya Migration

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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10 Jun 2024 at 14:24

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has recently awarded a contract for the "Strategic Modernisation Analytical Tool Viya Migration" project. The contract falls under the IT services category and involves migrating existing SAS artefacts, projects, and datasets to SAS Viya. The procurement method used was selective, with a contract value of £1,794,038. The tender period ended on 31st May 2024, and the contract runs from 3rd June 2024 to 28th March 2025.

This procurement process by the Department for Work and Pensions creates opportunities for service providers in IT consulting, software development, and support industries to participate. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this contract. Businesses with expertise in SAS platforms and data migration services would be well-suited to compete in this competitive procurement opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Strategic Modernisation Analytical Tool Viya Migration

Notice Description

The Department of Work and Pension want to modernise their SAS 9.4 analytical platform to SAS Viya as part of Strategic Modern Analytical Tooling project. To achieve this objective, existing processes including SAS artefacts, SAS Enterprise Guide projects and SAS datasets need to be migrated to SAS Viya. In addition, new use cases identified by the Analytical Community that leverage the analytical capabilities of SAS Viya need to be built on the new platform

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3aecbd9-c709-4414-b56c-cde3279fc9b0
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
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
£1,794,038 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£897,019 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jun 2024 - 28 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
rob.higgins2@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
Not specified
Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAS SOFTWARE

Further Information

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