Tender

Digital, Data and Technology Digital Agile DevSecOps Transformation Office

NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

25 Apr 2023 at 12:23

Planning

17 Apr 2023 at 11:42

Summary of the contracting process

The National Grid Electricity System Operator (NGESO) is seeking Digital Services suppliers for a Digital Agile DevSecOps Transformation Office initiative. The procurement process involves identifying strategic partners to support the organization's ambition to become more agile digitally. Suppliers will work on organizational transformation workstreams encompassing People, Process, and Tools. NGESO anticipates engaging multiple partners over a 2-4-year period, with key procurement dates including the Bidder's Presentation on 28th June 2023.

This tender by NGESO presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in IT consulting, software development, and Internet services to contribute to the organization's digital transformation journey. Companies well-versed in Agile methodologies and capable of supporting large-scale organizational changes would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Suppliers should be prepared for substantial collaboration and should pay attention to key dates to ensure a timely response to NGESO's requirements.

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Notice Title

Digital, Data and Technology Digital Agile DevSecOps Transformation Office

Notice Description

National Grid Electricity System Operator (NGESO) are seeking Digital Services supplier(s) for an opportunity of engagement on Digital Agile DevSecOps transformation office with NGESO - Digital, Data and Technology. We are looking for strategic partner(s) who can support in our ambition to become an agile digital organization. The scope of the engagement will encompass all aspects of organizational transformation workstreams broadly categorized into People, Process and Tools. Broadly, the partner(s) will help us identify the transformation workstreams, intervention areas, implementation plan, continuously adopt the plan as per the feedback and learning and execute the plan to drive the shift towards Agile organization. In the planning and execution, the partner(s) will collaborate with existing partners in the eco-system. We reserve the right to select the multiple partners - maximum of 3 and scope assigned. The expected time duration of engagement will be appx 2-4 years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We are reaching out to the experienced partners outside of National Grids Application Development and Maintenance framework (ADAM) and General Management Consultancy (GMC) framework as this engagement doesn't focus on application development (AD), application maintenance (AM) and business management consultation (GMC). The focus of this engagement is shifting the target operating model towards Agile DevSecOps within a digital delivery organization. This focus sits outside National Grid UK's ADAM and GMC Framework however this does not exclude suppliers currently under these frameworks from participation. Also, unlike ADAM framework this contract is not based on staff augmentation/ T&M. Additional information: The submission deadline for you to register your 'expression of interest' must be submitted by by 01:00pm (BST) May 19th 2023. Submissions must be received by the submission deadline and NGESO reserves the right to disqualify you if submitted later than the date stated. Your expression of interest should be sent to the Procurement representative for this tender event, as follows: IT Associate Category Lead: Sarah Lewis Contact Details: sarah.lewis@nationalgrid.com All communications and queries arising from this PIN should be conducted on email through the Procurement Representative detailed above. Please ensure all emails on this RFI include the following in the subject box: NGESO Digital Agile DevSecOps Transformation Office - (suppliers reference) Any queries must be submitted no later than 17:00 (BST) 15th May 2023 for this PIN and expressions of interest. National Grid shall not be responsible for or pay for any costs or expenses that may be incurred by the supplier in the preparation and submission of a response to this event.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03bf26
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011821-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
25 May 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED
Contact Name
Christina Oates
Contact Email
box.gp.ukbuyer@nationalgrid.com
Contact Phone
+44 7976989186

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC2N 5EH
Post Town
Central 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

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