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title: "Digital Resource Pool Framework"
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# Digital Resource Pool Framework

Buyer: OFGEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02980d

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Digital Resource Pool Framework," is conducted by Ofgem, the UK’s energy regulator, located in London. This procurement falls under the IT services industry category and is currently at the Award stage, having transitioned from the open tender initiation process. Key deadlines have already been met, with contracts worth £5 million each signed on 10 February 2021. The framework aims to establish strategic partnerships for urgent project completions and regulatory changes, enhancing Ofgem's operational efficiency.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for various businesses, particularly those specialising in IT consulting and software development. Companies with expertise in areas such as cloud solutions, data services, and technical engineering will be well-positioned to compete, especially since subcontracting opportunities may arise from successful suppliers like Tata Consultancy Services and Capgemini. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focusing on technical roles, such as data analysis or software integration, also stand to benefit from this framework.

## Notice

The Authority is seeking to implement a framework for the provision of resource to respond to urgent request to complete projects , develop and deploy regulatory changes, resolve system failures and deliver continuous improvement initiatives. This Framework will provide Ofgem with strategic digital resourcing partners who will provide specialists with in depth skillset for the lots for which they are awarded.

### Lot Information

Technical Programme & Project Delivery

Technical Programme and Project Delivery Consultancy Services, including but not limited to: -Technical Project Delivery -Microsoft Azure Cloud Product Owner(s) -Microsoft Modern Workplace Product Owner(s) -UX Designers -Business Analysts -User Researchers -UI / UX Content Writers -Delivery Managers -Change Managers -Product Managers

Architecture

Architecture Consultancy Services, including but not limited to: -Azure Solutions Architects -Azure Technical Leads -Microsoft Modern Workplace Solutions Architects -Microsoft Modern Workplace Technical Leads -Microsoft Cloud Security Architects -Technical Leads -Enterprise Architects -Security Architects -Technical Architects -Data Architects -Solution Architects -Information Architects

Data Services

Data Services Consultancy Services, including but not limited to: -Data Migration Engineers -Data Analysis -Data Engineers -Data Architects -Java Developers -Data Quality Assurance -Digital Quality Assurance -Data Scientists

IT Engineering, Infrastructure and Network

IT Engineering, Infrastructure and Network Consultancy Services, including but not limited to: -Infrastructure Engineers -DevOps Engineers -Network Specialists -Network Engineers -Technical Leads -Senior Software Engineers -Software Engineers -Automation Testers

Cloud and Application

Cloud and Application Consultancy Services, including but not limited to: -Azure Solutions Architects -Azure Technical Leads -Azure Migration Engineers -Azure Engineers -Microsoft Modern Workplace Solutions Architects -Microsoft Modern Workplace Technical Leads -Microsoft Modern Workplace Consultants -Microsoft Modern Workplace Migration Engineers -Microsoft Windows 10 Desktop Engineers -Microsoft SharePoint Developers -SharePoint Migration Engineers -Microsoft Cloud Security Architects -Microsoft Cloud Security Consultants -Workplace Experience Consultants -Azure Specialists -Data Migration Engineers -SharePoint Developers -SharePoint Leads

Communication and Training

Communications and Training Consultancy Services, including but not limited to: -Instructional Designers -Training Delivery Consultants -Business Engagement Leads

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004269-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFGEM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 19 |
| Supplier names | 6POINT6; ARYAA ASSOCIATES; AUTOMATION LOGIC; BARINGA PARTNERS; BEARINGPOINT; CAPGEMINI; COGNIZANT WORLDWIDE; DELOITTE; DMW GROUP; ERNST & YOUNG; EXCEPTION; FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY; NETCOMPANY; PWC; SERT; TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES; TECKNUOVO; TRIAD GROUP; VERSION 1 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 32424000 - Network infrastructure
- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 72212219 - Miscellaneous networking software development services
- 72212331 - Project management software development services
- 72212600 - Database and operating software development services
- 72212610 - Database software development services
- 72212732 - Data security software development services
- 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 72224200 - System quality assurance planning services
- 72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services
- 72227000 - Software integration consultancy services
- 72266000 - Software consultancy services
- 72300000 - Data services
- 72315000 - Data network management and support services
- 72315100 - Data network support services
- 72315200 - Data network management services
- 72316000 - Data analysis services
- 72322000 - Data management services
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79632000 - Personnel-training services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80531200 - Technical training services
- 80532000 - Management training services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2021 at 16:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004269-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ofgem.gov.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:417142-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10021

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