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title: "Agile Service Design and Research"
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# Agile Service Design and Research

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-641a4998-3e09-49b1-a2fb-d81d584aaeec

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## Summary

The tender titled "Agile Service Design and Research" has been issued by the Department for Education in Coventry, Warwickshire. This procurement, classified under IT services with a value of £2,000,000, is complete and was initiated as a selective process through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 19 December 2017 and concluded on 18 December 2018. The tender's submission period ended on 8 December 2017, marking the completion of the invitation for suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and internet support. Companies with expertise in agile service design and research would find this project particularly relevant, while larger firms are preferred as this tender is not suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Engaging in such contracts can enable businesses to expand their portfolios and work with a key government department, enhancing their credibility and future opportunities.

## Notice

Agile Service Design and Research for the Department of Education

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4307441a-5478-4b54-8f2c-6d70030ab32a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2017 - 18 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 EDUCATION |
| Locality | COVENTRY, WARWICKSHIRE, |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 3BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Sherbourne |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry North West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIGI2AL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2018 at 11:48 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4307441a-5478-4b54-8f2c-6d70030ab32a
- 12 Dec 2017 at 16:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4307441a-5478-4b54-8f2c-6d70030ab32a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4307441a-5478-4b54-8f2c-6d70030ab32a
  1st February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d36db1c1-01c0-41a0-bade-6f7f34a19b34
  Contract

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