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Defra Digital Delivery

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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25 May 2021 at 08:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Defra Digital Delivery" contract, led by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, falls under the IT services industry, specifically focusing on consulting and software development. The tender phase ended on 12th March 2021, with the contract awarded on 1st June 2021 for a total of £54,500,000. The contract is due to run from 1st June 2021 to 31st May 2023, covering various locations including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. This procurement was executed via a selective method, drawing from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in IT services, consulting, and software development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find it advantageous to engage in similar future opportunities, especially those capable of competing in a managed framework environment. Businesses looking to expand in the UK public sector should consider aligning their offerings with the requirements set by the Defra Network, ensuring they can meet the standards expected for digital service delivery.

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Notice Title

Defra Digital Delivery

Notice Description

Contract award: Defra Digital Delivery

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c74f2f5-022e-4941-8961-3750d06fd0a1
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,500,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 31 May 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 1AF
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KAINOS SOFTWARE

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