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title: "AIRR Programme Lead and Design"
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# AIRR Programme Lead and Design

Buyer: DSIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b9c33fcc-b9d0-4d7c-bf3e-ce33f44835a0

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## Summary

DSIT has completed the procurement process for the AIRR Programme Lead and Design, a contract providing specialist support for cloud procurement strategy preparation and programme design. Geared towards the industry category of computer support and consultancy services, the contract was awarded to Red Oak Consulting LLP on 31st March 2026, with the contract period spanning from 1st April to 30th June 2026. The procurement follows a selective method, calling off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £515,100. The activities are intended for delivery across various locations, including the United Kingdom, Europe, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, British Overseas Territories, and globally.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as the procurement strategy is designed to upskill internal capabilities and provide technical guidance to elevate organisational practices. Businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in cloud solutions and programme management, are well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future that demand collaborative and strategic oversight. Participating in such tenders can enhance a company's visibility and credibility within the governmental sector and offers the potential for establishing long-term partnerships.

## Notice

The requirement is for specialist support to strengthen the preparation of an upcoming cloud procurement exercise and programme. The services include providing technical guidance, assurance and expert input into procurement strategy and documentation. The support will involve collaborative working with the Department through workshops, iterative document reviews, and regular coordination. Activities also include strategic overview of the programme and upskilling internal capabilities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22649978-2560-433a-ac70-455d140a6d96 |
| 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 | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £515,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £515,100 |
| 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 | DSIT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2EG |
| 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 | RED OAK CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2026 at 14:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22649978-2560-433a-ac70-455d140a6d96

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22649978-2560-433a-ac70-455d140a6d96
  29th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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