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title: "G Cloud Graduate Development Services 4"
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# G Cloud Graduate Development Services 4

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eef318fa-8359-4624-9dcc-9dca6d611326

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) initiating a tender for "G Cloud Graduate Development Services 4," aimed at enhancing the capabilities of DWP Digital through the provision of graduate consultants. This contract falls under the IT services category with a total value of £4,883,712. It was awarded on 22nd May 2017 and has a contract period from 23rd May 2017 to 22nd May 2019. The procurement method employed was a limited tendering process, meaning the contract was awarded without prior publication of a notice.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT consulting, software development, and related services to engage with government agencies. Companies with experience in providing graduate training and consultancy services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), would be well-positioned to contribute to similar future projects and expand their market presence within public sector contracts.

## Notice

A 2 year G Cloud 7 Framework contract with FDM for provision of graduate consultants to support the growth of DWP Digital in house capability and develop people starting their careers in Government Technology.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dbbf683-f2c6-40b1-be7a-7c80dc2f8bda |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 22 May 2017 - 22 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,883,712 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,883,712 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9NA |
| 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 | FDM GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 21 Jun 2017 at 10:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dbbf683-f2c6-40b1-be7a-7c80dc2f8bda

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dbbf683-f2c6-40b1-be7a-7c80dc2f8bda
  21st June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/05a14297-be7c-4c3d-87ff-6239b21b7e2c
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d80df531-5e6c-452e-b4b6-84bd44a3e940
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