Contract award · 18 Jul 2024

GMCA 864.1 Extension of final milestone of Victims Gateway Project & Managed Service of Victims Gateway

Greater Manchester Combined Authority awarded “GMCA 864.1 Extension of final milestone of Victims Gateway Project &…” to UBDS IT Consulting for £151k.

No competitionSoftware & information systemsNorth West

Value £151k
WinnerUBDS IT Consulting SME

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Greater Manchester Combined Authority · Regional or local authority
Supplier
UBDS IT Consulting SME
Value
£150,804
Procedure
Direct award
Sector
Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date18 Jul 2024
  2. Published2 Sep 2025Published 411 days after the contract date

Description

Milestone extension:\r The Victims Gateway project ambition is to develop a digital solution that transforms the way victims and survivors' access, engage, and interact with victim services across Greater Manchester in a way that reflects the journey of a victim, and enables better use of data to inform decision-making. \r \r This digital solution will put the needs of victims front and centre, allowing them to track and manage their own service journey, as well as access services at a time convenient to them, with the flexibility to engage and re-engage over time as their needs change. \r \r In addition to managing their own service journey, they will also be able to access helpful resources under the form of materials and the option to ask experts for information. \r \r UBDS Digital are the digital supplier building the gateway and will provide a managed service for 12 months following the gateway going live.\r \r Managed Service:\r 6 months: full management of Victims Gateway (tech…

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