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Tool for Shared Parental Leave (Beta stage)

BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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22 Mar 2021 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Tool for Shared Parental Leave (Beta stage)" was conducted by the Business Energy and Industrial Strategy, located at 1 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0ET. This initiative falls under the IT services industry, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and support. The procurement method employed was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 7th December 2020, and the contract period spans from 4th January 2021 to 3rd January 2023. The tender period concluded on 25th November 2020.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for SMEs specialising in IT services, software development, or digital user experience enhancements. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in user research and user interface improvements are especially well-suited to participate. As the government seeks to continuously refine and develop this digital tool, successful bidders may find avenues for ongoing work and collaboration with public sector organisations in future iterations or related projects.

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Notice Title

Tool for Shared Parental Leave (Beta stage)

Notice Description

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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eef917c5-07cd-40ac-964b-4db26344f589
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1319c3f6-a994-41b9-81f8-d92d74772f32
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
22 Mar 20214 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 Jan 2023 1-2 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
BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
denise.huxtable@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

Notice Documents

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