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title: "Provision of Data as a Service Directorate (DaaS)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2022-08-17"
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# Provision of Data as a Service Directorate (DaaS)

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-080dc5a1-6551-4671-b85f-38445e67e641

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service has awarded a contract for the provision of Data as a Service Directorate (DaaS) under the RM6263 Digital Specialist Programme Commercial Agreement. The contract is valued at £3,000,000 GBP and has a contract period starting on July 13, 2022, and ending on July 12, 2023. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on July 5, 2022, and the tender period ended on May 3, 2022.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses to provide information technology services within the Data Services domain for the Department for Work and Pensions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The contract offers a chance for the selected supplier, Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited, to deliver digital outcomes to meet the Data Services delivery needs of the Department for Work and Pensions across various geographical locations.

## Notice

The Contracting Authority have conducted a call-off competition via the RM6263 Digital Specialist Programme Commercial Agreement. The Supplier will deliver specific digital outcomes to meet Data Services delivery needs across the DWP.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8048ebd0-7fad-4803-8103-c382894ca03f |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 12 Jul 2022 - 12 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2022 at 10:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8048ebd0-7fad-4803-8103-c382894ca03f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8048ebd0-7fad-4803-8103-c382894ca03f
  17th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b08d842d-7122-411a-bbae-0ae78c00d662
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d8d22834-1dc4-48a8-a00e-5eddc1656f44
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1925a69c-40db-44e2-80b0-bc2aff561568
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6727c178-73da-4aef-86cd-97f4dc1e5139
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d57c046c-b232-4355-a771-5a8717a086e8

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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