Planning

Cloud Technical Design Authority and Assurance Services

DEFRA GROUP COMMERCIAL

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Planning

08 Jun 2023 at 09:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) is seeking Cloud Technical Design Authority and Assurance Services in London, United Kingdom. This procurement is in the planning stage and involves a limited procurement method with a value of £9,000,000. The contract period is from August 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025. The tender period starts on June 21, 2023, and the services required focus on IT services related to consulting, software development, and support.

This tender opportunity by Defra is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing cloud solutions and technical assurance services. Businesses with experience in delivering transformational business changes and adhering to industry standards would be ideal candidates to compete for this contract. The contract offers a significant value and a lengthy period for service provision, presenting an opportunity for growth and long-term business engagement.

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Notice Title

Cloud Technical Design Authority and Assurance Services

Notice Description

Technical Design Authority Services to provide assurance of end to end cloud solutions (principally, but not limited to, independent design & implementation assurance of our Digital Workplace solution, which is being delivered by an existing Tier One supplier). Governance to ensure that projects will deliver transformational business changes, using industry standards, best practices, and ensure an operational solution is delivered.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d4a5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016247-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2023 - 31 Jul 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA GROUP COMMERCIAL
Contact Name
Jose Socao
Contact Email
jose.socao@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03459335577

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
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

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