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title: "Legacy Bridge Proof of Concept"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-563d1af9-eaf0-483c-bbee-f5575c128215"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2019-06-18"
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# Legacy Bridge Proof of Concept

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-563d1af9-eaf0-483c-bbee-f5575c128215

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions, located in Blackpool, England, issued a tender titled "Legacy Bridge Proof of Concept" to establish a solution that integrates legacy systems with new services. This procurement falls within the IT services category, specifically software development and support, with a total contract value of £50,000. The tender process utilised a selective procurement method, and the tender period closed on 28 May 2019, while the contract was awarded on the same date and is set to run until 9 July 2019.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in IT consulting and software development, particularly those with experience in system integration and event streaming technologies. Businesses that can deliver innovative solutions for legacy system interoperability would be well-positioned to compete for similar future projects, enabling them to expand their market presence and capabilities in the public sector.

## Notice

Produce a proof of concept to establish a "Legacy Bridge", that could convert batch updates from legacy systems into an event stream for consumption by new service, and allow consume events from new services and use those to update legacy systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbfca6a9-3737-4774-bd1f-a06b3973972b |
| 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 | 18 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 27 May 2019 - 9 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| 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

- 18 Jun 2019 at 12:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbfca6a9-3737-4774-bd1f-a06b3973972b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbfca6a9-3737-4774-bd1f-a06b3973972b
  18th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/08bdb87b-60ae-4335-af59-aecb8e28af88
  n/a

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