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Port of Dover - IT Professional Resource Framework

Dover Harbour Board(buyer)

Published
Published 22 October 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 21 November 2026 (8 days left)
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Overview

Dover Harbour Board is seeking partners for an IT Professional Resource Framework to supply qualified personnel on a time charge and work order basis. The framework will primarily support the IGNITE digital transformation programme and wider IT projects across areas including architecture, cyber security, project delivery, data, testing, UX, service transition, and technical support. The contract has an estimated value of £3,000,000, with submissions due by 21 November 2026.

Contracting authority

  • Dover Harbour BoardBuyer

    2 live opportunities · 4 awarded contracts

    Dover, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PBWQ-3165-XGNL

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£3,000,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
22 October 2026
Deadline
21 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportSoftware integration consultancy servicesHardware integration consultancy services

Competition and scoring criteria

Expected competition

3

Median bids on comparable tenders

Open and restricted tenders in IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support drew a median of 3 bids over the last 24 months; 32% received only one.

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  • Commercial40%

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Market context

Typical award in IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

£132,000

Median of 13,238 awards in the last 24 months

Dover Harbour Board in the last 12 months

4

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    22 October 2026

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