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title: "Provision of Flexible Contracting Research and Analysis"
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# Provision of Flexible Contracting Research and Analysis

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f304fd87-b6e4-4f2b-93a2-24a240f7b18d

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## Summary

The Government Digital Service is conducting a procurement process titled "Provision of Flexible Contracting Research and Analysis" within the IT services industry in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used is selective, and this contract was awarded via the G-Cloud 9 Framework. The contract, valued at £171,100, commenced on 18 December 2017 and will conclude on 16 March 2018. The tender period ended on 25 November 2017, with the contract awarded to KAINOS SOFTWARE LIMITED being officially published on 29 December 2017.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT consulting and software development, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in valuable projects with government entities. Companies that have expertise in flexible contracting research and analysis stand to benefit from this award, enhancing their visibility and capabilities within the public procurement landscape while contributing to efficient government operations.

## Notice

Provision of Flexible Contracting Research and Analysis Additional information: Awarded via the G-Cloud 9 Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db1e8f7a-a7f8-44da-8128-8921ff9f7880 |
| 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 | 29 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 18 Dec 2017 - 16 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £171,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £171,100 |
| 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 | GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 8QS |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KAINOS SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 Dec 2017 at 12:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db1e8f7a-a7f8-44da-8128-8921ff9f7880

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db1e8f7a-a7f8-44da-8128-8921ff9f7880
  29th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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