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title: "CDS MIGRATION & READINESS"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-54f82eaf-15ab-491a-801b-fc026a65f801"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS"
published: "2018-06-26"
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# CDS MIGRATION & READINESS

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54f82eaf-15ab-491a-801b-fc026a65f801

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a contract titled "CDS MIGRATION & READINESS," initiated by H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to provide technical support for their CDS migration initiative. This project falls under the services industry category, specifically classified as system quality assurance assessment and review services, and has a total value of £1,864,044. The contract period commenced on 22 April 2018 and runs until 28 February 2019. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender period having ended on 13 April 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the services sector, particularly those with expertise in technical support and system quality assurance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, leveraging their agility and specialised knowledge. Established firms, such as Ernst & Young Limited, are also involved, highlighting a competitive landscape ripe for innovation. Companies capable of navigating complex migration projects may find this opportunity particularly beneficial for growth and broader engagement with government contracts.

## Notice

Contract to provide technical support to the HMRC CDS migration and readiness programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43856d48-ccf2-49fd-ac71-983a8cd09f31 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 21 Apr 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,864,044 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 9LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Ordsall |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BLOOM PROCUREMENT SERVICES; ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2018 at 08:51 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43856d48-ccf2-49fd-ac71-983a8cd09f31
- 26 Jun 2018 at 08:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43856d48-ccf2-49fd-ac71-983a8cd09f31

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43856d48-ccf2-49fd-ac71-983a8cd09f31
  26th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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