Award

Provision of a time-boxed Alpha to explore alternative solutions for surveys and their operations

OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS

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Award

13 May 2025 at 11:55

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) pertains to the "Provision of a time-boxed Alpha to explore alternative solutions for surveys and their operations". Categorised under Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services, this procurement falls within the goods sector and is located in Newport, Wales, with a postal code of NP10 8XG. The process employed a selective procurement method, specifically using a restricted procedure above the threshold. The award stage has been completed, with Esynergy Solutions Limited securing the contract. Important dates include the contract period, which runs from 6th May 2025 to 6th August 2025, and the award notice was published on 13th May 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in information systems and technology strategy. Companies specialising in strategic planning and reviews will find this opportunity especially appealing, and it is well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to the procurement's eligibility criteria. Partnering with the ONS on this project could enable businesses to expand their portfolios in public sector work and gain valuable experience in strategic technological solutions development.

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Notice Title

Provision of a time-boxed Alpha to explore alternative solutions for surveys and their operations

Notice Description

Provision of a time-boxed, alpha to explore alternative solutions for ONS surveys and their operations

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc57135d-1917-464c-97bb-18dcc721a01e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b091df2-ac64-4e66-b898-1a96ce8b513b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£610,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£610,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
5 May 2025 - 6 Aug 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8XG
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ESYNERGY SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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