Award

Contract Award: Managed Service - ISG Development Framework

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

29 Nov 2024 at 08:37

Tender

27 Jun 2024 at 07:47

Planning

01 Nov 2023 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has awarded a contract for a Managed Service Development Framework under the title "Contract Award: Managed Service - ISG Development Framework". The procurement process, categorised under services for the supply of personnel including temporary staff (CPV code 79620000), is now at the Award stage. This awarded project, set to enhance the University's development resource availability, began with an open procedure under the legal basis CELEX 32014L0024. The awarded contract, valued at £2,500,000, was signed with Venesky-Brown Recruitment on 19th November 2024. The main location for service delivery is Edinburgh (UKM75). Noteworthy dates include the initiation on 1st November 2024 and the contract period ending on 31st October 2026, plus an option for a three-year extension.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in providing skilled developer resources. Notably, businesses with expertise in web development, integration development, mobile app development, full stack engineering, SharePoint development, and enterprise architecture are ideally suited to compete. The framework aims to bring in external contractors to provide additional skills, new techniques, and external advice, fostering a collaborative and skill-enhancing environment with the University. Companies that can offer high-quality, flexible development services and have a track record in these areas will find this tender particularly advantageous for expanding their client base and enhancing their market presence.

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Notice Title

Contract Award: Managed Service - ISG Development Framework

Notice Description

The contract is for a single supplier framework to help establish a long-term development resource collaboration with the University. This project is awarded to a supplier with developer contractor capacity that can work with the University and "burst" additional development resources when required. It is envisaged that this approach will enhance the development services resource availability and skillset that can be accessed primarily across EDINA and Applications. It is also beneficial to bring in expert contractors to help with skills cross-transfer; new skills, techniques and tools introduction; and external advice.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is a single supplier framework to help establish a long-term development resource collaboration with the University. This project is awarded to a supplier with developer contractor capacity that can work with the University and "burst" additional development resources when required. It is envisaged that this approach will enhance the development services resource availability and skillset that can be accessed primarily across EDINA and Applications. It is also beneficial to bring in expert contractors to help with skills cross-transfer; new skills, techniques and tools introduction; and external advice.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 3 years on a year on year basis.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-041109
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038528-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
5 Feb 2024Expired
Award Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Additional Buyers

THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

Contact Name
Hayley Bell, John Porter
Contact Email
hayley.bell@ed.ac.uk, john.porter@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316502759

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT

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