Home Office PPPT Reference Architecture Service
Home OfficeEstimated Value
Up to £400,000
Deadline
15 September 2020
Published
1 September 2020
Type
services
Overview
This work is being performed in order to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Function within Police and Public Protection Technology (PPPT). It will enable the CTO Function to have an initial view against which designs, and technology decisions can be assessed and validated.
It will provide the necessary integrations with the Home Office Enterprise Architecture, Reference Architectures and processes supported by integration with the Policing Digital Strategy and the Capability Model which has been previously delivered. Working with the PPPT CTO defining reference architecture, and supporting artefacts, which will shape future delivery of national policing technology.
This encompasses delivery of architectures, principles and patterns to be used in assessing technical designs and aid communication. The supplier will work with CTO Function to deliver the outcomes expected.
Eligibility & compliance
Potential suppliers must be registered on the Digital Marketplace and apply using the following link:- https://www.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk/digital-out... Potential suppliers must not approach the Home Office directly.
Additional details
The contract will have a term of up to two years; the initial Statement of Work will be completed by March 2021. This opportunity is being competed through the Crown Commercial Service's Digital Marketplace as a "DOS 2 Outcomes" contract.
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Published
1 September 2020
Submission deadline
15 September 2020
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