--- title: "Digital Outcomes and Specialists 5" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-92b0ddc1-01be-4a5c-8d66-841f3c96d385" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-92b0ddc1-01be-4a5c-8d66-841f3c96d385" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-92b0ddc1-01be-4a5c-8d66-841f3c96d385.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-92b0ddc1-01be-4a5c-8d66-841f3c96d385.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE" published: "2023-04-24" --- # Digital Outcomes and Specialists 5 Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-92b0ddc1-01be-4a5c-8d66-841f3c96d385 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-92b0ddc1-01be-4a5c-8d66-841f3c96d385) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-92b0ddc1-01be-4a5c-8d66-841f3c96d385.json) ## Summary The public procurement contracting process for the tender titled "Digital Outcomes and Specialists 5" is being managed by the Crown Commercial Service. The procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The tender has a total value of £2,000,000,000 and follows an open procedure above the threshold. The contract period for this procurement starts on January 20, 2021, and ends on July 19, 2023. The buying organisation, Crown Commercial Service, is located in Liverpool, England. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the award date being January 15, 2021. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those involved in IT services, to compete for contracts worth billions of pounds. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to participate in this tender. However, it is essential to note that securing a contract is not guaranteed, and all potential providers must carefully consider the terms and conditions outlined in the procurement documents. The transparent nature of the process ensures that successful suppliers can access the necessary support to deliver digital outcomes, specialists, and supporting services to various UK public sector bodies indicated in the framework agreement. ## Notice Crown Commercial Service as the contracting authority has put in place a pan government collaborative framework agreement for use by UK public sector bodies identified at VI.3) (and any future successors to these organisations). These bodies have a need for a compliant procurement vehicle to access digital outcomes, specialists and supporting services. Additional information: This Framework Agreement RM1043.7 is for use by Contracting Authorities in the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Crown Dependencies that exist on 05/02/21 and which fall into one or more of the following categories: 1. Any of the following: (a) Ministerial government departments; (b) Non ministerial government departments; (c) Executive agencies of government; (d) Non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPBs), including advisory NDPBs, executive NDPBs, and tribunal NDPBs; (e) Assembly Sponsored Public Bodies (ASPBs); (f) Police forces; (g) Fire and rescue services; (h) Ambulance services; (i) Maritime and coastguard agency services; (j) NHS bodies; (k) Educational bodies or establishments including state schools (nursery schools, primary schools, middle or high schools, secondary schools, special schools), academies, colleges, Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), further education colleges and universities; (l) Hospices; (m) National Parks; (n) Housing associations, including registered social landlords; (o) Third sector and charities; (p) Citizens advice bodies; (q) Councils, including county councils, district councils, county borough councils, community councils, London borough councils, unitary councils, metropolitan councils, parish councils; (r) Public corporations; (s) Public financial bodies or institutions; (t) Public pension funds; (u) Central banks; and (v) Civil service bodies, including public sector buying organisations. 2. Those listed and maintained by the Government on their website at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations or any replacement or updated web-link. 3. Those listed and maintained by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) at https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/uksectoraccounts/datasets/publicsectorclassificationguide or any replacement or updated web-link. 4. Those bodies in England, Wales or Northern Ireland which are within the scope of the definition of "Contracting Authority" in regulation 2(1) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR) and/or Schedule 1 PCR. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30bbc7ba-0d56-4083-aca1-f701d15c94d8 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Apr 2023 | | Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 Jan 2021 | | Contract period | 20 Jan 2021 - 14 Jun 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,000,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £2,000,000,000 | | 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L3 9PP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | City Centre North | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 4 | | Supplier names | BROWSER LONDON; SUPER USER STUDIO; USERS NEEDS; XONETIC | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73110000 - Research services - 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics ## Release History - 24 Apr 2023 at 12:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30bbc7ba-0d56-4083-aca1-f701d15c94d8 - 13 Apr 2023 at 14:53 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30bbc7ba-0d56-4083-aca1-f701d15c94d8 - 12 Feb 2021 at 15:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30bbc7ba-0d56-4083-aca1-f701d15c94d8 - 3 Dec 2020 at 13:57 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbf448d5-95e1-4bac-895f-981c89fa46bd - 21 Oct 2020 at 10:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbf448d5-95e1-4bac-895f-981c89fa46bd - 9 Oct 2020 at 14:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbf448d5-95e1-4bac-895f-981c89fa46bd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30bbc7ba-0d56-4083-aca1-f701d15c94d8 24th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbf448d5-95e1-4bac-895f-981c89fa46bd 3rd December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6582cd60-2b4a-4b2d-99c4-d936a636b9ad - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/71622a93-0eff-4fe1-b59e-fe4a21765f8e - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3bea598a-56ee-4526-9530-bd492c43c178 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/30ab19d4-f1e4-4c40-a195-a3e649f18c39 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9e329281-4247-4431-827d-f75211bde1fd - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/489b815a-1e42-4c39-9424-82813bcb887b - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/591f2ba8-4832-4a74-b7a9-39c503f40b13 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a48a8856-a0b1-44f1-8968-d3d46ba3ab2b - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ac1b2de4-2902-402e-993c-d789a309862a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1f504db3-2efd-4735-b1dc-60a4f09299eb - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/353ac3f8-5643-4e14-b140-7260368b43f6 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1119922d-7afb-4c4b-8433-6bd17f9b8250 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/12c173f3-5d89-493c-9b0b-6ad4baf0f1b6 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5e4bcb4c-c07f-450a-851b-eefb17e2b423 - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:070717-2021:TEXT:EN:HTML TED Link - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002539-2021 Find a Tender Link - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010689-2023 Modification Notice with an extended award date of 19th July 2023 ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/ccs - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations - https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/uksectoraccounts/datasets/publicsectorclassificationguide ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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