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title: "Digital Delivery of HMRC Services in DDC Newcastle - Technical Requirement"
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# Digital Delivery of HMRC Services in DDC Newcastle - Technical Requirement

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66ddaba0-8c76-430d-9147-bd24198a2f52

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves H M Revenue & Customs, who sought technical specialists for the "Digital Delivery of HMRC Services in DDC Newcastle". This tender falls under the IT services sector and is located in Newcastle, North East England. The procurement method employed was selective, initiated through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 30th October 2017, with the contract starting on 1st February 2018 and ending on 31st January 2020. The total value of the awarded contract is £8.7 million.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) skilled in agile software development, particularly those familiar with Scala and micro-service architectures. Businesses with expertise in delivering open-source digital solutions, software testing, and scrum team facilitation would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, aligning closely with HMRC's digital standards and requirements.

## Notice

Partnership relationship for the delivery of technical aspects of new and existing front facing digital services developed in Scala using a micro-service architecture. Provision of technical agile specialist incorporating work in scrum teams and delivering in phased sprints. Managing delivery of open source digital code (using SCALA) and digital products in line with HMRCs/GDS Digital standards/design patterns. Delivered through SoW and supplier provided multi-disciplinary teams with capability/skills in business analysis, front end, software development, testing and facilitating scrum teams.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c7e3289-1610-4090-abdc-dffd2bf090e6 |
| 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 | 3 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,700,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPENCAST SOFTWARE EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2018 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c7e3289-1610-4090-abdc-dffd2bf090e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c7e3289-1610-4090-abdc-dffd2bf090e6
  3rd April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c7fc9ada-87fa-4acb-acc0-c61d5102f6b6
  Redacted Contract

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