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title: "Methods Professional Services Ltd"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-74519c34-de4d-4c90-aa8b-a52677aaab72"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
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# Methods Professional Services Ltd

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-74519c34-de4d-4c90-aa8b-a52677aaab72

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Department for Education, which has initiated the tender titled "Methods Professional Services Ltd." This procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support, with a total contract value of £4,500,000 GBP. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2017 and will conclude on 31st March 2018. The procurement method utilised was selective, executed via a call-off from a framework agreement, with tenders submitted by 23rd March 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the technology and digital services sectors. Businesses offering expertise in areas such as software development, cloud infrastructure, digital design, and IT consultancy will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could enhance their market presence, foster collaborations, and contribute to their portfolio of government contracts.

## Notice

- Business Analysts - Delivery Managers - Product Managers/Owners - Digital Service Managers - User Researchers - User Experience Designers - Service Designers - Content Designers - Interaction Designers - Architects (enterprise, solution, technical) - Software Engineers - front & back end - Systems analysts - Change/Transformation Managers - Scrum Masters - Automation/QA Testers - Agile Coaches - Performance Analysts - Cloud Infrastructure Services - Range of different digital, cloud, technology developers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2adabd04-04e7-4b91-bd18-76be656a371f |
| 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 | 10 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,500,000 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METHODS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2018 at 15:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2adabd04-04e7-4b91-bd18-76be656a371f
- 9 Oct 2017 at 09:44 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2adabd04-04e7-4b91-bd18-76be656a371f
- 6 Oct 2017 at 13:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2adabd04-04e7-4b91-bd18-76be656a371f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2adabd04-04e7-4b91-bd18-76be656a371f
  10th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d9cea89e-bf08-4723-8e32-6177da0fc65d
  Contract

## Provenance

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