Award

Collection Programme and KTS DevOps

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

08 Apr 2020 at 15:28

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking to enhance its DevOps capabilities through a tender titled "Collection Programme and KTS DevOps," focused on data management services within the technology sector. This procurement process, currently in the Award stage, involves a contract valued at £83,853, with a contract period running from 10 March 2020 until 31 July 2020. The tender period concluded on 6 March 2020, and the award notice was published on 8 April 2020. The services are required to support projects involving the development of Azure DevOps strategies for the Data Engineering Division.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in technology and data management services, particularly those with expertise in Azure DevOps and Agile methodologies. Businesses that can deliver DevOps support and architecture, along with early-life support for technological projects, would be well-positioned to compete in future opportunities. The selected supplier, Capgemini, indicates a demand for skilled professionals in this growing sector, which can stimulate additional growth for businesses looking to engage with educational institutions and government agencies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Collection Programme and KTS DevOps

Notice Description

Azure DevOps services are required to establish DevOps strategy, provide DevOps support, architecture, provisioning and early life support for the Data Engineering Division, DfE Data Directorate. The two key projects requiring these services are: - Development of DevOps capability in Data Engineering - Collection Programme (Collect/CLA Replacement) - Key to Success Replacement Data Engineering working with their architecture and data engineering counterparts in the Data Directorate, as well as the DfE's Technology Directorate, to promote key DevOps principles for managing and delivering projects using Agile methodology.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-edba1951-585c-4c4e-8d27-72ce0c890e61
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65ea65b1-ba01-40cf-981f-078732790320
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

72322000 - Data management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£83,853 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,538 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 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 EDUCATION
Contact Name
Ollie Shortt
Contact Email
ollie.shortt@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07384521553

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPGEMINI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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