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title: "National Digital Twin Programme - Integration Architecture"
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# National Digital Twin Programme - Integration Architecture

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11cc0cf4-487e-4ae2-9e2d-eb0a3ca8f8cb

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has awarded a contract for the National Digital Twin Programme (NDTP) - Integration Architecture to Kainos Software Limited. The procurement process, which falls under the industry category of data services, aimed to enhance the Integration Architecture (IA) component that is critical for managing and sharing information across organisations. The contract has a value of £950,000 and was executed using a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. Key dates include the contract start on 26th November 2024 and end on 25th May 2025, with delivery addresses covering the United Kingdom and various international regions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in data services, particularly those with capabilities in software development, security enhancement, and system architecture. Companies poised to benefit include those that can support the design, development, and deployment of the IA while ensuring robust security measures. Large-scale enterprises with experience in adhering to Government Digital Service (GDS) guidelines and familiarity with releasing codebases under the MIT license would be well-suited to compete. The project underlines the potential for business growth through government contracts and facilitating the advancement of digital infrastructure initiatives.

## Notice

The NDTP requires services to further develop and enhance the IA, a critical component that supports the management and sharing of information across organisations. The primary objectives of this initiative are to provide services that support the design, development, and deployment of the IA. The Supplier will be responsible for enhancing the IA's capabilities, ensuring robust security measures, and contributing to the NDTP's goal of releasing as much of the developed codebase as possible under the MIT license, in accordance with Government Digital Service (GDS) advice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf11e271-5737-40a6-8893-9c15039dc94b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Nov 2024 - 25 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £950,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £950,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KAINOS SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72300000 - Data services

## Release History

- 24 Dec 2024 at 11:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf11e271-5737-40a6-8893-9c15039dc94b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf11e271-5737-40a6-8893-9c15039dc94b
  24th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/949a7976-901f-4fd1-9c37-a73ca8bf0fad
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