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title: "RPA Managed Platform"
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# RPA Managed Platform

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1fb3098f-c11a-471b-adb7-9f6548b2c431

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), located in London, has completed the procurement process for an RPA Managed Platform under the information technology services category. The contract, valued at approximately £10.25 million GBP, was awarded through a call-off from a framework agreement using a selective procurement method. The tender period concluded on 31st July 2024, with the contract period set to run from 1st August 2024 to 31st July 2026. The services will be delivered across multiple locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for IT service providers with experience in managing RPA solutions. The award to Keep IT Simple Ltd demonstrates Defra's preference for reputable suppliers capable of delivering complex technology services. Businesses suited to compete for similar opportunities include those specialising in information technology services, particularly those with established frameworks and experience in large-scale governmental projects. Engaging in such contracts not only enhances business portfolios but also fosters long-term relationships with public sector clients.

## Notice

RPA Managed Platform

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b247396-d627-4cf3-9b5e-525242b7db91 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,253,853 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,253,853 |
| 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 ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | KEEP IT SIMPLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2024 at 09:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b247396-d627-4cf3-9b5e-525242b7db91

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b247396-d627-4cf3-9b5e-525242b7db91
  28th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/56142fe8-bc75-42d8-91d3-7b7f7ecb4d0e
  Call off contract SBBP (1) redacted final

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