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title: "SDS Data Search and Discovery"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6c426905-f396-44e9-95f8-92006be90f3e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS"
published: "2023-08-14"
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# SDS Data Search and Discovery

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c426905-f396-44e9-95f8-92006be90f3e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the SDS Data Search and Discovery project is led by H M Revenue & Customs in London, England. The project falls under the IT services category and involves designing, building, testing, and running Search & Discovery Services. The procurement method used is selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 17th April 2023, and the contract period spans from 26th July 2023 to 25th July 2024.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses that specialize in IT services consulting, software development, and Internet support. Companies with expertise in providing Search & Discovery services may find this contract suitable. The project has already been awarded to three suppliers for a total amount of 3,117,183 GBP. Businesses looking to establish partnerships with H M Revenue & Customs should focus on large-scale IT service providers based in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Design, build, test and run products for Search & Discovery Services. Award is split across 3 suppliers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ee2d61-7d29-49e6-82ae-778746acecf1 |
| 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 | 14 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 25 Jul 2023 - 25 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,117,183 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS99 1AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | CAPGEMINI; COGNIZANT WORLDWIDE; EQUAL EXPERTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2023 at 12:48 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ee2d61-7d29-49e6-82ae-778746acecf1
- 14 Aug 2023 at 10:31 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ee2d61-7d29-49e6-82ae-778746acecf1
- 14 Aug 2023 at 10:23 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ee2d61-7d29-49e6-82ae-778746acecf1
- 10 Aug 2023 at 10:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ee2d61-7d29-49e6-82ae-778746acecf1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ee2d61-7d29-49e6-82ae-778746acecf1
  14th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/030dc81c-1e8d-461e-ab3a-41d4188cd4ec
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ed1e6b01-84a0-4d8e-a912-9e158a74e7ab
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/765e218d-aa01-4890-8e37-fd8331704195
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/1344526c-8ec4-4932-8ada-056bb0a23651

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