Award

Variation to Tool for Shared Parental Leave (Beta Stage)

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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Award

09 Jan 2023 at 15:14

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has awarded a contract to Solirius Ltd for the project "Variation to Tool for Shared Parental Leave (Beta Stage)" in the IT services category. The procurement process was conducted through a selective procurement method, where the contract value is GBP 77,250. The project is in the award stage, and the contract period is from 4th January 2021 to 3rd July 2023. The contract was published by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy with offices in London, SW1H 0ET.

This procurement opportunity focuses on IT services related to consulting, software development, and Internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable. Businesses interested in digital service development, user experience enhancement, and government contract opportunities in the UK market are well-suited to compete for this project. The deadline for tender submission was on 25th November 2020, and the awarded contract extends to 3rd July 2023.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Variation to Tool for Shared Parental Leave (Beta Stage)

Notice Description

This notice is for an extension to an existing awarded contract, with the original notice having been published on Contracts Finder and linked to this notice. It does not constitute an award for a new contract. This variation extends the end date from 3rd January 2023, as originally published on Contracts Finder, to 3rd July 2023. This variation is being made in accordance with Regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. As per the original award notice, the scope of the contract remains: We have procured a supplier to prepare, maintain and further develop a digital service on GOV.UK which helps employees plan Shared Parental Leave and Pay. We required a multidisciplinary team to collect information from user research, feedback and analytics to improve the tool and deliver the best user experience. Unable to link this notice to previous notice- link to Contracts Finder Notice of original awarded contract: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1319c3f6-a994-41b9-81f8-d92d74772f32?origin=SearchResults&p=1

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e4651806-46bb-4323-b42e-8ffe6482b107
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7caf8a2d-2eb9-4a58-a7b2-6fcecdd8d11a
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
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£77,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£77,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jan 2021 - 3 Jul 2023 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 BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cara.jenkins@beis.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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

SOLIRIUS

Further Information

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