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Agile DDAT/SFIA Aligned Resources

VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY

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29 Jul 2024 at 07:03

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Summary of the contracting process

The Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) has completed the procurement process titled "Agile DDAT/SFIA Aligned Resources" under the IT services category. The procurement focused on consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. This selective procurement, facilitated through a call-off from a framework agreement, covers the South West region of the United Kingdom, with the contract performance located in Bristol (postcode BS5 6XX). The updating period began on 1st November 2022 and is scheduled to end on 30th September 2024. The service contract was awarded on 4th July 2024, with an award notice published on 29th July 2024. The total contract value is £337,500, significantly above the minimum value of £225,000.

This procurement presents significant business opportunities, particularly for IT consultancies and software development firms. It is particularly promising for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to the suitability criteria specified by the VCA. The awarded contract encompasses a wide range of digital and IT services, making it an attractive engagement for businesses aiming to expand their footprint in the public sector. Companies specialised in Agile development practices, data-driven technology (DDAT) solutions, and SFIA-aligned resources will find this tender particularly aligned with their services and capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Agile DDAT/SFIA Aligned Resources

Notice Description

Agile DDAT/SFIA Aligned Resources

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f57f55ae-352c-4cf6-8e01-02396da9000d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17840eb8-5884-4c5c-87f9-257ca3add887
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£337,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£337,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2022 - 30 Sep 2024 1-2 years
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
VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS5 6XX
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lockleaze
Westminster Constituency
Bristol North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CERTES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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