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Software Engineering Lead

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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23 Nov 2018 at 11:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking a Software Engineering Lead through a selective procurement method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £145,000, will support the establishment of software engineering capabilities within BPDTS Ltd and enhance the organisation's digital services. The tender period for applications ended on 17 October 2018, with the contract period commencing on 6 November 2018 and concluding on 5 May 2019. This project falls under the technical support services industry category and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in software engineering and technical support services, particularly those equipped to recruit and develop engineering talent. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer innovative digital solutions or have the capability to provide engineering services would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. By successfully engaging in this procurement process, such businesses can bolster their market presence and contribute to enhancing the digital capabilities of a major public sector organisation.

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Notice Title

Software Engineering Lead

Notice Description

This contract provisions for the role of Software Engineering Lead. The specialist will support the Head of Engineering Practice to establish the Software Engineering capability within the Engineering Practice, and to recruit new engineering talent into BPDTS Ltd. The specialist will work with counterparts in DWP to build cross-community ways of working, support the organisation's strategy to increase digital capability and assure delivery of digital services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ebe344ec-5193-40d0-9092-bb12dd49e212
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc4c45b1-acdc-4b82-b107-3a2e0453e612
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£145,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£145,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
6 Nov 2018 - 5 May 2019 6-12 months
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 WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
janet.fletcher@dwp.gsi.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
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADROC

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