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title: "SADC Digital Transformation GCloud-8 RM1557Viii"
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buyer: "ST ALBANS CITY & DISTRICT"
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# SADC Digital Transformation GCloud-8 RM1557Viii

Buyer: ST ALBANS CITY & DISTRICT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3930b957-f2a8-4646-9065-3944e510d816

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## Summary

The St Albans City & District Council has awarded a contract titled "SADC Digital Transformation GCloud-8 RM1557Viii" for IT consultancy and support services to assist in its digital transformation project. This procurement utilised a selective method through a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) and was classified under the industry category of IT services (CPV code 72000000). The contract period spans from 16th February 2019 to 15th February 2021, with an awarded value of £492,985. The award notice was published on 23rd April 2019, following the completion of the tender process which concluded on 31st January 2019. The delivery location for the services is within the East of England, United Kingdom.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT consultancy and digital transformation services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find themselves well-suited to compete in this tender, as the buyer expresses a preference for engaging with smaller firms. The expertise required in implementing customer relationship management (CRM) systems, especially Salesforce, along with a strong familiarity with digital technology applications for public service, will be key competitive advantages for potential bidders seeking to leverage this opportunity for growth.

## Notice

IT consultancy and support services to St Albans Council on its Digital transformation project. The Council has invested in a new CRM system (Salesforce) and is now looking to find a partner to help them deliver on making St Albans use digital technologies to provide efficient and effective front line services for now and the future. The Council will be using the G-Cloud 8 framework (DPS) RM1557Viii to select its partner.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3caf8b18-9166-4334-b3f8-4b26aecf636d |
| 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 | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2019 - 15 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £492,985 |
| 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 | ST ALBANS CITY & DISTRICT |
| Locality | ST ALBANS |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL1 3JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | St Albans |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | St Albans |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARCUS GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2019 at 15:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3caf8b18-9166-4334-b3f8-4b26aecf636d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3caf8b18-9166-4334-b3f8-4b26aecf636d
  23rd April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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