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DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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06 Feb 2019 at 10:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions in Blackpool has awarded a contract for onboarding ICSS services for X86 and AIX Development environment, related to an upgrade project for existing releases. This procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting and software development, with a contract value of £18,451. The procurement method utilised was selective, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 21 January 2019 and will run until 5 April 2019, following a tender period that closed on 14 January 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those specialising in consulting and software development for cloud environments. Companies, especially large suppliers and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-positioned to compete within this procurement process. Engaging with similar contracts can help these businesses expand their service offerings and establish long-term partnerships with government agencies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

contract awarded

Notice Description

On boarding ICSS services for X86 & AIX Development environment (to be hosted on IBM Cloud) for existing release 11i and R12 upgrade Project

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e31fa3f9-7924-475b-924f-63ad83b04251
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0c5852e-10f7-4bdb-9821-a79b597cf229
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
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
£18,451 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,451 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jan 2019 - 5 Apr 2019 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
cd.ddspmailbox@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
1

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

IBM

Further Information

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