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title: "Digital Trade Finance Service - Discovery, Alpha, Beta"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE"
published: "2020-02-20"
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# Digital Trade Finance Service - Discovery, Alpha, Beta

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe6d3917-6e1d-4251-b0ba-3c311e268498

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has completed a procurement process for a project titled "Digital Trade Finance Service - Discovery, Alpha, Beta." This service aims to enhance user experience and meet government service standards. The procurement, classified under software programming and consultancy services, was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was valued at £400,000 and took place in London, with the contract period running from 20th January 2020 to 19th January 2022. Key dates include the tender end date of 15th November 2019 and the award date of 20th January 2020.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for growth, particularly for service design and software consultancy businesses that can deliver innovative digital solutions tailored to user needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they can offer unique insights and agile approaches that align with the project's requirements. Companies with expertise in service design and digital transformation would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders under the Department for International Trade.

## Notice

A Service Design agency to help UKEF deliver a new DTFS service to meet user needs and GDS service standards though discovery, alpha, beta to live.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82140003-b11a-4fd5-b4ba-f5611c87caee |
| 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 | 20 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2020 - 19 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0TL |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COGWORX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2020 at 17:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82140003-b11a-4fd5-b4ba-f5611c87caee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82140003-b11a-4fd5-b4ba-f5611c87caee
  20th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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