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title: "WP1701: Digital Capability for Urgent EU Exit Requirements"
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# WP1701: Digital Capability for Urgent EU Exit Requirements

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ace12098-0247-4209-bd3d-d76e8996e22e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Government Digital Service, which is seeking a supplier to provide digital capability for urgent EU exit requirements. The tender, titled "WP1701: Digital Capability for Urgent EU Exit Requirements," falls within the IT services industry and is classified under consulting, software development, Internet and support. The contract, awarded to Cognizant Technology Solutions UK Limited, has a value of £1,000,000 and a contract period from 15 July 2019 to 15 July 2020. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender period ending on 12 April 2019, and the award was published on 5 September 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT support, consulting, and software development, particularly for small and medium enterprises. Companies that can offer agile teams or resources to assist with urgent projects would be well-positioned to compete in this contract. By participating in this procurement, businesses can enhance their visibility and potentially expand their services in response to critical government needs related to the EU exit.

## Notice

GDS require a supplier that can provide teams, or resources to supplement existing teams, to work on urgent EU Exit related projects. Individual statements of work (SoW) will be agreed and aligned to the discrete delivery phases that are required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39f5d981-2c3c-4c48-affa-3376cab0e74d |
| 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 | 5 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2019 - 15 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 8QS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Whitechapel |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2019 at 13:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39f5d981-2c3c-4c48-affa-3376cab0e74d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39f5d981-2c3c-4c48-affa-3376cab0e74d
  5th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk/digital-outcomes-and-specialists/opportunities/9395
  WP1701: Digital Capability for Urgent EU Exit Requirements

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