The Crown Commercial Service has recognised Datasumi's team as a leading supplier in the UK public sector, specialising in Digital Outcomes 6 (DOS6) RM1043.8. This validates our ability to deliver outstanding service and opens up new procurement opportunities with organisations such as the Department for Education, the Department of Health and Social Care, and the Home Office.

Digital Outcomes 6 (DOS6)

9 November 2022: Datasumi is delighted to have been named a Crown Commercial Service's (CCS)s 6 (DOS6) RM1043.8 Marketplace supplier Digital Outcome. This will enable the government and public sector to design, build and provide clearly defined bespoke digital projects and services using an agile approach.

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is revolutionising the public sector procurement process with the innovative Digital Outcomes 6 (DOS6) RM1043.8 framework, delivering unparalleled value in acquiring essential goods and services. This cutting-edge framework provides the UK public sector with effortless and efficient access to cutting-edge software technologies for the next five years, ensuring swift procurement of tailored software solutions to meet specific requirements.

Our inclusion in CCS's Digital Outcomes 6 presents a remarkable opportunity to showcase our advanced technology and streamline purchasing processes for the public sector. Recognised for our unwavering commitment to excellence, we are thrilled to join the ranks of the nation's top suppliers, dedicated to upholding the highest standards and delivering superior products and services to our public sector clients. This approval under DOS6 underscores our technological prowess and dedication to quality and simplifies procurement procedures for our public sector partners, positioning us as a trusted supplier in the industry. We are proud of this achievement and remain steadfast in our pursuit of excellence, looking forward to the opportunities that G-Cloud 14 will bring. This milestone signifies growth, innovation, and a commitment to providing advanced technology solutions that contribute to a brighter future for government and public organisations.

As a reliable partner, Datasumi aims to empower our UK public sector clients with off-the-shelf cloud solutions that not only enhance operations but also drive positive societal impact. The Digital Outcomes framework has significantly transformed the procurement landscape for digital services in the UK public sector, offering customers greater flexibility, choice, and value for money while simplifying the process of identifying and engaging service providers without the need for complex tendering procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Digital Outcomes and Specialists 6 (DOS6)? Digital Outcomes and Specialists 6 (DOS6) is a framework established by the UK government to procure digital services via the Digital Marketplace. It facilitates organisations, primarily public sector entities, to find pre-vetted companies providing digital outcomes, digital specialists, and user research services.
What is the RM1043? RM1043 is the reference number for the Digital Outcomes and Specialists 6 framework, as provided by Crown Commercial Services (CCS).
How can suppliers join the DOS6 framework? Suppliers can apply to join the DOS6 framework through the Digital Marketplace during the application window. They must provide the required information and agree to the framework's terms and conditions. Suppliers will be listed on the Digital Marketplace upon successful evaluation and acceptance.
Is DOS6 only for public sector organisations? Although DOS6 primarily targets public sector organizations, other organizations, particularly those focused on digital services, can use the platform to find suppliers.
Can customers search for suppliers on DOS6? Yes, customers can use the Digital Marketplace to easily find and filter through suppliers offering digital services that match their requirements.

What types of services can be procured through DOS6? DOS6 covers various digital services, such as digital outcomes, digital specialists, and user research. Examples include web and app development, project management, data analysis, and user research planning and execution.
Are DOS6 suppliers limited to the UK? DOS6 mainly caters to the UK market. However, the framework also includes suppliers from the wider European Economic Area and other regions. Buyers should verify supplier information and confirm their compliance with local laws and regulations.
How long does the DOS6 framework last? Each iteration of the DOS framework usually lasts for about 12 months. Suppliers must reapply to join subsequent iterations to continue being a part of the framework.
How do public sector organisations procure services through DOS6? Public sector organisations can follow the buying process outlined in the DOS6 buyer's guide on the Digital Marketplace, which involves specifying their requirements, searching and evaluating suppliers, and awarding the contract to the selected supplier.
Is competition among suppliers allowed in DOS6? Yes, competition is encouraged as part of the procurement process. Buyers can assess suppliers based on their proposed solutions and capabilities, pricing, and other relevant factors to select the best fit for their projects.