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title: "PURCON 984A - Digital Transformation Strategist Architect"
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# PURCON 984A - Digital Transformation Strategist Architect

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0687f73-4e45-4742-9e93-8b83f688ca50

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## Summary

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is currently conducting an open tender for the recruitment of an Interim Data Strategist/Architect Lead as part of its digital transformation initiatives. This tender, identified as PURCON 984A, is set to end on 24th March 2022, with the contract period anticipated to commence on 4th April 2022 and last until 4th July 2022. The procurement falls under the IT services industry category and aims to address data management and strategy challenges, enhancing UEA's data infrastructure located in Norwich, East of England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT consulting, data strategy, and digital transformation services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on innovative data solutions and stakeholder engagement within the project's scope. Interested businesses should register on the university's Intend portal for more information on how to participate in this procurement process and contribute to UEA's ambitious digital goals.

## Notice

UEA is seeking an Interim Data Strategist/Architect Lead for an estimated period of up to 3 months initially to take forward the implementation planning for UEA's digital transformation. The University is embarking on a period of significant digital transformation which will impact on all areas of the organisation. Whilst addressing major legacy technical debt issues, we are also seeking to modernise all aspects of our digital and data infrastructure and deliver priority change projects in support of our staff, students and other stakeholders. This is an extension of previously advertised PURCON984 for 10 days. In support of our 'Data' theme, we are keen to appoint an Interim Data Strategist/Architect to lead an assessment of our data landscape to help address our key data challenges - helping to define and implement a new university-wide data strategy and stakeholder-informed target operating model, which will improve how we leverage maximum value and opportunities from our data whilst ensuring risks around security and quality are well controlled. Additional information: Please register on the University's Intend portal and express interest to find our relevant RFQ. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofeastanglia/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78e1750a-74ca-4ea2-bf90-cd35a5c8dbf3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2022 - 4 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA |
| Locality | X |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7TJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2022 at 12:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78e1750a-74ca-4ea2-bf90-cd35a5c8dbf3
- 14 Mar 2022 at 12:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78e1750a-74ca-4ea2-bf90-cd35a5c8dbf3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78e1750a-74ca-4ea2-bf90-cd35a5c8dbf3
  14th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofeastanglia/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uea.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofeastanglia/aspx/Home

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