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con_26076-Operations & Infrastructure Group (OIG) Portfolio - User Centred Design Services

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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22 Nov 2024 at 11:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has concluded a procurement process under the title "con_26076-Operations & Infrastructure Group (OIG) Portfolio - User Centred Design Services". This process, classified under the IT services category, focuses on providing digital skills and user-centred design capabilities. The tender was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £13,000,000, covers regions including North East, Yorkshire and the Humber, West Midlands, and London. Key dates include the tender period's end on 15 August 2024 and the contract period from 18 November 2024 to 18 November 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in digital transformation and user-centred design. It is particularly suitable for SMEs, given the suitability requirements outlined. Engaging in this project can enhance a company's portfolio in the public sector and expand their influence within the UK education sector. Large enterprises, like the awarded supplier Engine Partners UK LLP (Transform), can also benefit from leveraging their capacity to deliver comprehensive IT solutions and support the Department for Education's digital initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

con_26076-Operations & Infrastructure Group (OIG) Portfolio - User Centred Design Services

Notice Description

This opportunity will provide digital skills and user centred design capabilities to support the Buyer in delivering the Department for Education's (DfE) Operations & infrastructure Group (OIG) Portfolio.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f635bbcb-0cf0-402b-9e2d-2b62964f9f10
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd72d3c4-ad3b-4d79-959e-b9ffb577b980
Current Stage
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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
£13,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2024 - 18 Nov 2026 2-3 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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
TLC North East (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ENGINE PARTNERS UK LLP (TRANSFORM

Further Information

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