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title: "CDS Migration and Readiness Phase 4"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-81718bdf-9c20-4dee-8e97-c9c364f11840"
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# CDS Migration and Readiness Phase 4

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-81718bdf-9c20-4dee-8e97-c9c364f11840

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## Summary

The procurement process for the project titled "CDS Migration and Readiness Phase 4" was conducted by H M Revenue & Customs, focusing on project management consultancy services. This tender was awarded to Ernst & Young LLP and had a total contract value of £3,075,940. The procurement method utilised a selective approach through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 15 October 2018 and is set to end on 29 March 2019. The procurement stage is marked as active as of the award date of 12 October 2018, with the primary delivery locations spanning various territories including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in project management consultancy, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive support such as migration assistance and stakeholder engagement readiness. Companies focused on PMO support, communications development, and software solutions would be well-suited to compete in this sector. With a valued contract and a reputable buyer, participation in similar tenders could enhance a business’s portfolio and facilitate growth within the public sector.

## Notice

This requirement is for Ernst & Young LLP to provide support for the following deliverables: * PMO Support; * Migration; * Fast Parcel Operator Readiness; * Freight Forwarder Readiness; * Software Developer Readiness; * Communications and Development; * Integration Support; and * External Stakeholder Engagement Readiness

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ba2df3-6067-4112-be5e-1dd9ed032b03 |
| 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 | 27 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2018 - 29 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,075,940 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,075,940 |
| 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 | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2018 at 12:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ba2df3-6067-4112-be5e-1dd9ed032b03

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ba2df3-6067-4112-be5e-1dd9ed032b03
  27th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e6adcb0d-0ad0-480d-a41a-d6c4ca3b1683
  Redacted Contract

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