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title: "Delivery activities of an Alpha phase for the cross government portfolio assurance tool"
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# Delivery activities of an Alpha phase for the cross government portfolio assurance tool

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dea9eaa2-7e37-4b2e-9136-ecd9ce6c594c

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## Summary

The Government Digital Service is conducting a procurement process for the project titled "Delivery activities of an Alpha phase for the cross government portfolio assurance tool," classified under the Computer-related services industry. The procurement method selected is a call-off from a framework agreement, and the process is currently in the Award stage. The tender was closed on 1 August 2017, with a contract period spanning from 31 August 2017 to 21 November 2017. The total contract value is £144,025, and services will be delivered in London, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in computer support and consultancy services. Businesses with expertise in developing cloud-based tools and case management systems that can enhance government programme assurance processes would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could enable SMEs to grow their portfolio within the public sector and demonstrate their capabilities to other potential government clients.

## Notice

The current Cabinet Office Controls tool is a cloud based product used by 9 departmental functions to administer assurance on government programmes is approaching contract expiry and needs to be replaced. A discovery for the new tool has already taken place and the Alpha phase to deliver a series of prototypes needs to be conducted from August 2017. Develop a replacement case management/work flow, sitting on/absorbing base pipeline data from departments, with its requisite reports and management information to meet user needs. Should reflect current assurance process and the new pipeline-based assurance model currently being implemented.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd668ca9-c69b-4726-b0fd-ed05c6c6680d |
| 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 | 1 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2017 - 21 Nov 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £144,025 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £144,025 |
| 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 8DX |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE DEXTROUS WEB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72500000 - Computer-related services
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2017 at 13:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd668ca9-c69b-4726-b0fd-ed05c6c6680d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd668ca9-c69b-4726-b0fd-ed05c6c6680d
  1st November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk/digital-outcomes-and-specialists/opportunities/4860
  WP1435: Delivery activities of an Alpha phase for the cross government portfolio assurance tool - published requirement

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