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title: "Event Service Proof of Concept"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-41079328-dad9-4866-85ab-7c50e606e327"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2019-03-29"
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# Event Service Proof of Concept

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41079328-dad9-4866-85ab-7c50e606e327

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking to contract IT services through the tender titled "Event Service Proof of Concept," focusing on developing a Publish/Subscribe service. This contract falls under the industry category of IT services, specifically related to consulting, software development, and support. The procurement process, conducted via a selective method through a framework agreement, reached its completion on 29 March 2019, with the contract period commencing on 11 March 2019 and concluding on the same date. The total value of the awarded contract is £88,500, and the delivery address for the required services is located in the North East of England. The tender period ended on 11 March 2019.

This opportunity is ideal for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in IT consulting and software development, particularly those specialising in event-driven architecture and data processing solutions. Participating businesses can leverage this contract to showcase their expertise in delivering innovative technological solutions, thereby enhancing their reputational standing and expanding their market reach within the public sector.

## Notice

Produce a proof of concept of a key part in delivering value via a Publish/Subscribe service that can consume data from the Change Notification Engine, and pass it onto subscribed services as a series of individual events.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53027d5a-8085-4011-b00f-c2815b972d0e |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2019 - 29 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £88,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88,500 |
| 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 WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY5 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Wyre |
| Electoral ward | Marsh Mill |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCOTT LOGIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2019 at 11:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53027d5a-8085-4011-b00f-c2815b972d0e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53027d5a-8085-4011-b00f-c2815b972d0e
  29th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/42e5f3cb-ddaf-4c12-a115-69b0fe375b14
  n/a

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