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title: "Digital Outcomes and Specialist 3"
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# Digital Outcomes and Specialist 3

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c3a75aa8-4a97-4e10-857a-d3d1b93f09fa

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service is initiating the "Digital Outcomes and Specialist 3" tender, classified under IT services, with a total contract value of £1.2 billion. This procurement process is currently in the Award stage, following the completion of the tender period which ended on 23rd August 2018. The contract is set to commence on 1st October 2018 and will run until 30th September 2019, with the possibility of a six-month extension. The framework is designed for UK public sector bodies needing to access digital outcomes, specialist services, and support across multiple delivery locations, including England, the British Overseas Territories, and the Channel Islands. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing a broad range of suppliers to compete for this significant opportunity.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in digital services, particularly those with experience in IT consulting, software development, and internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage with this procurement, as the framework facilitates their participation in public contracts. Companies that can provide innovative solutions and have a proven track record in delivering digital outcomes will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract and expand their operations within the public sector.

## 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. This Framework is recurring, the maximum duration of any Call-Off Contract that may be placed by an eligible Contracting Body is 24 months (with an optional extension for up to a further 6 months).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45c9dd59-7224-46fb-901c-b3f43f1761c8 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,200,000,000 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | SEE LIST OF SUPPLIERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2018 at 15:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45c9dd59-7224-46fb-901c-b3f43f1761c8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45c9dd59-7224-46fb-901c-b3f43f1761c8
  31st October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/91141243-88a4-4610-bd2e-668a862b0941
  Successfully Awarded - Dos 3

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