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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

Cefas: Request for Quotation for the provision to provide IT development services to support bespoke deliveries to assist with scientific systems at Cefas

IT ServicesCPV 72000000
Value£22k
Awarded5 Oct 2015
Published29 Sept 2015
RegionEast of England
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£22ktotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£3.5m

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The brief

Cefas has the requirement to procure services to support the delivery of a bespoke IT development project working within the Applied Technology group, providing additional support to assist in-house staff.

The service provider will be working on a Cefas project to migrate legacy systems to new platforms.

We would expect a minimum requirement of the following skills: • Experience of SQL2008/2012, entity framework and TFS is also required • A working knowledge of specific in-house developed modules, namely Cshell, as well as AT specific processes would be an advantage. • Specific skills required are experience of reverse engineering legacy systems (VB6), with a view to migrating to C#.net whilst incorporating updated specific requirements.

Please see attached RFQ for full details on requirements and timescales.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Cefas has the requirement to procure services

Cefas has the requirement to procure services to support the delivery of a bespoke IT development project working within the Applied Technology group, providing additional support to assist in-house staff.

02

The service provider will be working on

The service provider will be working on a Cefas project to migrate legacy systems to new platforms.

03

Experience of SQL2008/2012, entity framework and TFS

Experience of SQL2008/2012, entity framework and TFS is also required.

04

Specific skills required are experience of reverse

Specific skills required are experience of reverse engineering legacy systems (VB6), with a view to migrating to C#.net whilst incorporating updated specific requirements.

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OCID
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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
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