--- title: "Standard Selection Questionnaire - Digital Partners Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-40dc7a7d-f815-49ca-b487-93f70f5751dd" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-40dc7a7d-f815-49ca-b487-93f70f5751dd" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-40dc7a7d-f815-49ca-b487-93f70f5751dd.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-40dc7a7d-f815-49ca-b487-93f70f5751dd.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SOURCEDOGG" published: "2025-02-07" --- # Standard Selection Questionnaire - Digital Partners Framework Buyer: SOURCEDOGG Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40dc7a7d-f815-49ca-b487-93f70f5751dd [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-40dc7a7d-f815-49ca-b487-93f70f5751dd) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-40dc7a7d-f815-49ca-b487-93f70f5751dd.json) ## Summary The Crown Estate has initiated a two-stage (Restricted) tender process to award a Digital Partners Framework Agreement, aimed at securing up to eleven Digital Partners with Digital and Data Resource capabilities. This Framework is set to support the Digital Team in delivering key initiatives across the Marine, Urban, and Windsor Strategic Business Units, aiming to meet high resource demands, improve efficiencies, and enhance value aligned with public procurement regulations. The tender, classified under IT services (CPV 72000000), is active and covers services such as consulting, software development, and internet support. The total contract value is £9.5 million, and it is expected to commence on 1st July 2025 and conclude on 30th June 2028. The procurement method utilised is a restricted procedure, and interested parties must submit their applications by 10th March 2025. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs and VCSEs, to grow by partnering with The Crown Estate in a high-value and strategically important digital services initiative. Companies specialising in IT consulting, software development, and digital marketing will find this an ideal opportunity to provide their expertise to accelerate the delivery of digital services across multiple strategic business units. By participating in this tender, businesses can potentially secure a position as one of the eleven frameworks digital partners, supporting and driving digital transformation efforts in diverse and high-profile areas, thus opening avenues for long-term collaboration and industry reputation enhancement. ## Notice The Crown Estate is embarking on a two stage (Restricted) tender to award a Framework Agreement for up to eleven Digital Partners with Digital and Data Resource capabilities across three 'Lots'. The Digital Partners Framework Agreement will support the Digital Team in delivering initiatives across the Enterprise, to address high resource demand, drive efficiencies and value, in alignment with the public procurement regulations. The key priority is to accelerate the delivery of digital services across our Marine, Urban and Windsor Strategic Business Units. This Standard Selection Questionnaire commences that two-stage tendering process. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0678a37f-05cb-495b-b4c6-0757a0bf07e3 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - Restricted (Deprecated) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £9,500,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SOURCEDOGG | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1Y 4AH | | 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 | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 7 Feb 2025 at 16:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0678a37f-05cb-495b-b4c6-0757a0bf07e3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0678a37f-05cb-495b-b4c6-0757a0bf07e3 7th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5bc0d99e-c154-431f-a749-008ef905e2ec Background to The Crown Estate - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2eb15681-07b7-4afc-9efe-74e2b9b669f5 Standard Selection Questionnaire (SQ) Project Brief - Digital Partners Framework - https://secure.sourcedogg.com/profile/676e86f0-50b5-4563-b7b6-529dcfeb28b7/requests/66619 Please follow this Link to the Request on SourceDogg in order to apply ## Notice URLs - http://www.thecrownestate.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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