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Dev Ops Service

Department for Work and Pensions

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Work and Pensions

Buyer Address: Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds, LS2 7UA, England

Contact Email: cddigital.sharedplatforms@dwp.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 1122

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
1500000.0 GBP
Published
22 Apr 2025, 10:59
Deadline
28 Mar 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
31 Mar 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2028, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Layer 7 Limited
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

As part of a wider strategy to build a future operating state, Benefit Payments Services (VMER Services) require optimisation of their current digital services to align with DWP Cloud First objectives. The BPS estate hosts the VMER applications and is built using Cobol with the use of Ansible to build the current Cloud Platform. The scope of this service optimisation is based on an existing AWS Cloud Platform and will include build, design and release, aligning with GDS digital principles (Discovery/Alpha/Beta)

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Opportunity Context

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