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Variation: Office for Product Safety and Standards- Microsoft Technical and User Centred Design

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

24 Apr 2023 at 14:08

Award

26 Oct 2022 at 14:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has awarded a contract titled "Variation: Office for Product Safety and Standards- Microsoft Technical and User Centred Design" to Triad Group PLC. The procurement falls under the IT services category for consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The contract value is £1,597,200, and it was procured using the selective method with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract runs from 24/10/2022 to 31/03/2024.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector to collaborate with the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy. Companies specialising in Microsoft technologies and capabilities are well-suited to compete for this contract due to the specific requirements outlined in the tender. The contract's extension offers continuity and potential for further growth in providing digital tools and specialist resources to support the department's internal technology needs.

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Notice Title

Variation: Office for Product Safety and Standards- Microsoft Technical and User Centred Design

Notice Description

This notice is for an extension to an existing awarded contract, with the original notice having been published on Contracts Finder and linked to this notice. It does not constitute an award for a new contract. This variation increases the duration of the contract from the original end date of 31/03/2023, as originally published on Contracts Finder, to 31/03/2024. This was a pre-existing option in the contract and the initial procurement documents made in accordance with Regulation 72(1)(a). As per the original award notice, the scope of the contract remains: OPSS Digital delivers internal technology tools using Microsoft tools such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power BI, some are in flight with new ones also to be delivered in the coming year. OPSS Digital needs a flexible contract with a quality partner that can provide specialist resources to be able to supplement our service teams and deliver using Microsoft skills. These specialists will have a crucial role in upskilling internal resources to create longer term resilience.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49b7c71e-a68b-407f-b07a-1cb773ab62f9
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
£1,597,200 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,597,200 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
23 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 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
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

TRIAD GROUP

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