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title: "Debt Management Config Programming and Build Resource"
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# Debt Management Config Programming and Build Resource

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10e07dae-e222-47bf-9333-38df881abf8d

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has completed a contract titled "Debt Management Config Programming and Build Resource" aimed at providing IT services related to consulting and software development. This procurement was executed through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contracting process concluded with the contract award on January 11, 2019, with the contract period running from January 14, 2019, to April 30, 2019. This tender was open until January 7, 2019, and is based in Blackpool, England, with a contract value of £69,300.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced in debt management technologies and software development. Businesses with expertise in programming, systems integration, and service support would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, leveraging their knowledge to fulfil the technical requirements outlined in the bid. The focus on enhancing user stories and optimising software development processes suggests a need for innovative solutions that can improve efficiency within the procurement framework.

## Notice

The Digital Project Team, based in Manchester requires support from an experienced DM Config Programming and Build resource. The resource's responsibilities should include the following Key Deliverables: DM Config Programming and Build - Designs, codes, tests, corrects and documents moderate to complex programs and scripts using FICO DM 6 for the agreed specifications and subsequent iterations, using agreed standards and tools. - Collaborates when reviewing specifications, with others as appropriate. - Uses the standards approach competently and guides others in so doing so. - Participating in config reviews following best practices. - Understand the user stories (or Change Requests) and guides others in doing so. - Analyses the implications of the context of use for config development. - Systems Design - Specifies and designs the user stories. Selects appropriate design standards, methods, consistent with agreed enterprise and solution architectures and ensures they are applied effectively. - Reviews the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources, and integration of multiple systems and technology. - Systems Integration - Defines the integration build and produces a build definition for interfaces between Debt Manager and external system. - Able to co-ordinate build across systems, and understands how to undertake and support integration testing activities. - Able to analyse current processes, identify and implement opportunities to optimise the software development process and set standards for solution development. - DMS Service Support - Able to identify, locate, competently fix and document FICO Debt Manager 6 related faults for the second line support team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e02c8eec-dc01-4417-bb97-ea11815881f3 |
| 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 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 14 Jan 2019 - 30 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,300 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARUM SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2019 at 16:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e02c8eec-dc01-4417-bb97-ea11815881f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e02c8eec-dc01-4417-bb97-ea11815881f3
  17th January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9f2a62b3-05ef-44e9-8f56-8e6893bae842
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