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title: "Enterprise Architecture - External Specialist Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a8b9"
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# Enterprise Architecture - External Specialist Support

Buyer: NATIONAL SAVINGS & INVESTMENTS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a8b9

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Enterprise Architecture - External Specialist Support" was initiated by National Savings and Investments (NS&I), an Executive Agency of the Chancellor of the Exchequer located in London, UK. This procurement falls under the IT services category (CPV 72000000) and has been awarded via a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £1,120,000, has been awarded following a Further Competition under the Crown Commercial Service Framework RM3804, with the contract being signed on 13th April 2021. The contract is currently active.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT services, consulting, and software development. Companies that can provide enterprise architecture support, especially those experienced in government and public sector projects, would be well-positioned to compete. The involvement of NS&I, known for its large customer base and commitment to secure and cost-effective services, underscores the potential for substantial long-term partnerships for suppliers that successfully engage in this tender.

## Notice

National Savings and Investments (NS&I) is an Executive Agency of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. It is one of the UK's largest retail savings organisations with over 25 million customers, best known for Premium Bonds, but also offering a wide range of other savings products, 100 percent backed by HM Treasury. NS&I wants to update its business model, to be able to deliver timely, cost effective and secure services for our customers - within a substantially reduced cost envelope. This invitation to tender represents an exciting opportunity to provide Enterprise Architecture support to NS&I in transforming the business and creating a sustainable platform for delivery into the future. This contract has been awarded via a Further Competition under RM3804, Lot 1.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

National Savings and Investments (NS&I) is an Executive Agency of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. It is one of the UK's largest retail savings organisations with over 25 million customers, best known for Premium Bonds, but also offering a wide range of other savings products, 100 percent backed by HM Treasury. NS&I wants to update its business model, to be able to deliver timely, cost effective and secure services for our customers - within a substantially reduced cost envelope. This contract will provide Enterprise Architecture support to NS&I, assisting us in transforming the business and creating a sustainable platform for delivery into the future. This contract has been awarded under a Further Competition under RM3804, Lot 1.

### Procurement Information

The contract has been awarded using a Further Competition against Crown Commercial Service Framework RM3804, following the award procedure for the use of that agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008520-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 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 | £1,120,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL SAVINGS & INVESTMENTS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACTICA CONSULTING |

## 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 Apr 2021 at 15:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008520-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.judiciary.uk
- http://www.nsandi.com
- https://rainbow.nsandi.com

## Provenance

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