Published date: 22 February 2019

Last edited date: 22 February 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 15 October 2018

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£2,668,800

Procurement reference

tender_176852/746592

Published date

22 February 2019

Closing date

15 October 2018

Contract start date

21 January 2019

Contract end date

20 January 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The requirement is to deliver development changes to PIPCS as requested of BPDTS Ltd by DWP in a number of releases. The current release dates are February 2019, October 2019 and March 2020. There will be ongoing continuation of Application Maintenance development work, providing fixes into the releases.

The requirement is for Java developers, with Curam accreditation with previous experience of PIPCS.
Specific tasks will be to:
- perform analysis,
- design, development and unit testing of software applications from user requirements and design documents,
- build and test application components,
- create unit test plans and supporting later test phases via defect fixes,
- work with business analysts to understand programming requirements for application fixes,
- working in an Agile manner.

The successful supplier is required to provide Digital services comprising Software Engineers - at working level.
- As a Software Engineer (Working) you will be responsible for the development of products, which make up our citizen services.
- You will be responsible for the operational stability of the products you build, and be in a position to affect change in the on-going robustness, resilience and stability of those products.
- You will contribute to the overall Software Development Lifecycle Process within Software Engineering, following the agreed Architectural & Software Engineering principals to ensure the products developed are fit for purpose.

More information

Attachments

Award information

Awarded date

3 December 2018

Contract start date

21 January 2019

Contract end date

20 January 2021

Total value of contract

£2,668,800

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

EntServ UK Limited

Address

Royal Pavilion, Wellesley Road, Aldershot

Reference

Companies House number: 00053419

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Caxton House, Tothill Street
London
SW1H 9NA
England

Email

commercialdirectorate.uc-wa@dwp.gsi.gov.uk