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title: "UKRI DDaT19127 The Funding Service Beta Phase - Technical Team"
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# UKRI DDaT19127 The Funding Service Beta Phase - Technical Team

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d993487-df51-499f-96cf-f828d63da62b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "UKRI DDaT19127 The Funding Service Beta Phase - Technical Team" is conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, focusing on IT services such as consulting, software development, and support. The tender is classified under the CPV code 72000000 and the procurement method used is selective, specifically a call-off from the CCS RM1043.5 Digital Outcomes & Specialists 3 framework agreement. The contract, valued at £5,239,150 excluding VAT, has been extended to run until 31 March 2021, with the original contract starting on 2 September 2019.

This opportunity presents substantial growth potential for businesses, particularly those with expertise in IT services, software development, and digital consulting, as they can collaborate with UKRI's in-house team during the beta phase of building the UKRI Funding Service. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging the skills required for agile project management in a dynamic environment.

## Notice

***Modification of the Contract*** Contract Variation DDaT19127 002 - The contract has been extended by a further 2 months to Wednesday 31st March 2021 which has brought the total Contract value to PS5,239,150.00 excluding VAT. The option to extend the contract was provided for as an optional extension in the original procurement. Contract Variation DDaT19127 001 - The contract has been extended by 5 months to the 30th January 2021 which has brought the total Contract value to PS4,735,900.00 excluding VAT. Options to increase the contract value and to extend the contract were provided for in the original procurement. ***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** This contract is for the provision of a highly skilled and proven GDS supplier to provide technical and development expertise to supplement UKRI's in-house delivery team in the beta phase of building the UKRI Funding Service. The procurement process undertaken was a further competition under Lot 1 of the CCS RM1043.5 Digital Outcomes & Specialists 3 framework agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3af23534-8c62-4496-8ae9-9f904c59ad9a |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,239,150 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,239,150 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BJSS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2020 at 17:03 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3af23534-8c62-4496-8ae9-9f904c59ad9a
- 16 Nov 2020 at 16:44 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3af23534-8c62-4496-8ae9-9f904c59ad9a
- 16 Nov 2020 at 14:24 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3af23534-8c62-4496-8ae9-9f904c59ad9a
- 12 Nov 2020 at 12:59 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3af23534-8c62-4496-8ae9-9f904c59ad9a
- 12 Nov 2020 at 11:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3af23534-8c62-4496-8ae9-9f904c59ad9a
- 27 Sep 2019 at 12:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3af23534-8c62-4496-8ae9-9f904c59ad9a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3af23534-8c62-4496-8ae9-9f904c59ad9a
  16th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk/digital-outcomes-and-specialists/opportunities/9686
  Published Requirements

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