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title: "Data Science agile development - BA, User Centered Design and delivery management services"
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# Data Science agile development - BA, User Centered Design and delivery management services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77b2d3e7-21c0-4c50-a984-bd2983517a2a

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## Summary

The recent procurement by the Department For Education, titled "Data Science agile development - BA, User Centered Design and delivery management services," is aimed at providing a skilled agile team for various projects. This tender falls under the business services category and encompasses a total value of £4,500,000. The procurement, conducted through an open procedure, concluded its tender period on 14th July 2019, with the contract period running from 15th July 2019 to 12th July 2021. The project locations include multiple areas across Europe and the United Kingdom, with successful implementation supported by the awarded contractor, Hippo Digital Ltd.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in agile development, UX research, and delivery management. Companies that provide services such as business analysis, user research, interaction design, or project management would be particularly well-suited to leverage this type of contract. Engaging in similar tenders can help these businesses expand their portfolios and establish significant working relationships within the public sector, contributing to overall business growth.

## Notice

Agile team of Business Analysts, User Researchers, Interaction Designers, Content Designers, Delivery Managers, Scrum Masters and programme support staff, to work across multiple projects in fast-paced agile delivery teams.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2591521b-b2d4-4caa-a7c5-e2d4c7cf2946 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2019 - 12 Jul 2021 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | HIPPO; HIPPO DIGITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2019 at 09:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2591521b-b2d4-4caa-a7c5-e2d4c7cf2946
- 23 Dec 2019 at 09:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2591521b-b2d4-4caa-a7c5-e2d4c7cf2946

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2591521b-b2d4-4caa-a7c5-e2d4c7cf2946
  23rd December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6136422b-2a6f-4680-b0c6-1fc8b5e9b4e4
  Data Science agile development

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