IPO looks for help to move to Visual Studio

Intellectual Property Office has published an opportunity looking for a supplier to support its migration to VSTS

The Intellectual Property Office’s (IPO) Software Development Services department wants to move to cloud hosted VSTS (Microsoft Visual Studio Team Services).

It aims to unify and standardise its code tooling pipeline, methods and automation by migrating their tech stack code, building, testing and deploying into a single tool.

So it is looking for a supplier on Digital Outcomes and Service to help plan and develop an in-house capability to migrate its requirements, code, build, test, deploy tooling pipeline into the VSTS cloud platform. The partner will also contribute to providing skills and knowledge transfer and assuring continuity of service. (https://www.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk/digital-outcomes-and-specialists/opportunities/4982)

The expected contract length for an opportunity worth £150-£250k to up to a year, with statements of work defined during the duration of the service.

Applications will close on Friday 18 August 2017.