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DfE Digital Service Transformation Pipeline Delivery Programme

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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12 Oct 2018 at 08:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking a delivery partner for the 'DfE Digital Service Transformation Pipeline Delivery Programme', which focuses on the development of digital services as part of the department's digital transformation efforts. This procurement falls under the IT services industry category and has a total contract value of £5,000,000. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender period ending on 17 August 2018 and the contract commencing on 3 September 2018, running until 2 September 2020. The geographical delivery addresses include the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories, among others.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in IT consulting, software development, and digital service delivery. As the Department for Education has engaged a large company, FARSIGHT CONSULTING LIMITED, opportunities may still exist for smaller firms and SMEs to collaborate with larger providers or to offer specialised services as sub-contractors. This is particularly relevant for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the public sector and contribute innovative solutions to educational digital transformations.

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Notice Title

DfE Digital Service Transformation Pipeline Delivery Programme

Notice Description

Provision of a delivery partner to work with us on discovery, prototyping and building digital services, as part of the department's digital transformation of services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/816f29ec-d5c4-4732-a6f0-5505e7b72279
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
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
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2018 - 2 Sep 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jeremy.gould@digital.education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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

FARSIGHT CONSULTING

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