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title: "Data as a Service (DaaS) move to DevOps - Service Contract"
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# Data as a Service (DaaS) move to DevOps - Service Contract

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-820f386c-6c6e-45c0-a671-778674838115

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has completed the procurement process for a service contract titled "Data as a Service (DaaS) move to DevOps." This contract falls under the IT services industry category and is located in Blackpool, England. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, relying on a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 31 August 2021, and the contract is set to run from 1 September 2021 to 6 December 2021, with a total value of £82,500.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, software development, and agile methodologies. The transformation towards a cloud-first approach and the introduction of DevOps practices offer avenues for innovation and partnership. Companies with expertise in data management, analytics, and agile project execution would be well-positioned to engage with the DWP's evolving service demands and benefit from ongoing collaboration in the rapidly transforming digital landscape.

## Notice

Data and Analytics, Data as a Service is currently undergoing a large modernisation of systems with a move to cloud for data storage, access and data product creation for our large customer base both within DWP and External. This move is prompting a change in the way our agile teams are set up with a requirement to introduce DevOps into DaaS as a means to ensure customers receive a fully maintained end to end service, providing quality products and product improvement on an ongoing basis. The DaaS transformation focuses on cloud first technologies and provides DaaS with an opportunity to develop its team set up to become more integrated multi skilled teams.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/179b9229-6860-474c-815a-66751f9020e3 |
| 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 | 8 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 6 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £82,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £82,500 |
| 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 WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TECKNUVO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2021 at 11:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/179b9229-6860-474c-815a-66751f9020e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/179b9229-6860-474c-815a-66751f9020e3
  8th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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