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title: "AIMS Upgrade PM support to go-live"
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# AIMS Upgrade PM support to go-live

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b14e98b6-969e-4f55-8b66-8b200cf37a9a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a contract awarded by the Defra Network eTendering Portal for the project titled "AIMS Upgrade PM support to go-live". This tender falls within the IT services industry, specifically focusing on consulting and software development. The award was completed on 22 April 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 10 May 2021 and run until 30 July 2021. The procurement method utilised was selective, executed through a call-off from a framework agreement and involved a total value of £36,000, with delivery addresses covering locations in the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering project management support during software upgrades. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in consulting and software development would find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. The successful bidding company, Atkins Limited, exemplifies the type of large-scale supplier that might lead such projects, but there remains ample space for smaller providers to compete in this framework, particularly in delivering innovative solutions and agile project management approaches.

## Notice

Contract Award for AIMS Upgrade - PM support to go-live

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd322205-0ed9-44b4-9a83-7435b5c5ba2e |
| 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 | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 9 May 2021 - 30 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2021 at 09:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd322205-0ed9-44b4-9a83-7435b5c5ba2e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd322205-0ed9-44b4-9a83-7435b5c5ba2e
  26th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3eb767d2-935a-4c39-8354-02783aa480e6
  n/a

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