Home Office Police & Public Protection Technology (PPPT)
PPPT - Commodity Cloud Oracle Specialist
7 Incomplete applications
7 SME, 0 large
7 Completed applications
5 SME, 2 large
Important dates
- Published
- Monday 17 September 2018
- Deadline for asking questions
- Wednesday 19 September 2018 at 11:59pm GMT
- Closing date for applications
- Monday 24 September 2018 at 11:59pm GMT
Overview
- Specialist role
- Technical Architect
- Summary of the work
- A Commodity Cloud Oracle specialist is required to lead the design and strategy of a critical migration project.
- Latest start date
- Monday 22 October 2018
- Expected contract length
- 6 months with option to extend
- Location
- London
- Organisation the work is for
- Home Office Police & Public Protection Technology (PPPT)
- Maximum day rate
- £900
About the work
- Early market engagement
- Who the specialist will work with
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• Working within PPPT reporting to the Programme’s Lead Architect on design.
• Will need to engage with members of the Law Enforcement Data Service (LEDS) Architecture Team, the existing Police Live Services team and with the programme’s Delivery Partners as necessary.
• To deliver some of the design work, external stakeholder engagement should be expected. - What the specialist will work on
- The specialist will define the tactical and strategic direction of a critical migration and transformation project.
Work setup
- Address where the work will take place
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• Primary location: Hendon Datacentre
• Other London sites.Coydon/2MS - Working arrangements
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Some remote working is acceptable, supported by a HO laptop to enable collaboration and sensitive material to be exchanged.
Some meetings can be by conference call, but significant design meetings are expected to be face-to-face at a HO location or partner visit. Existing Subject Matter Experts located in Croydon or Hendon will provide most of the information on the architectures and requirements. - Security clearance
- SC or ability to be SC cleared
Additional information
- Additional terms and conditions
Skills and experience
Buyers will use the essential and nice-to-have skills and experience to help them evaluate suppliers’ technical competence.
- Essential skills and experience
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- Demonstrable experience in technically leading strategic and tactical projects and/or programmes within the past 2 years
- Demonstrable expert knowledge implementing Oracle Databases and Middleware in Commodity Cloud.
- Demonstrable experience in architecting Commodity Cloud IaaS and/or PaaS solutions from the ground up within the past 2 years
- Demonstrable expert knowledge of Linux, specifically Redhat within the past 2 years
- Demonstrable expert knowledge of the following database technologies. Oracle, SQL & Aurora, within the past 2 years
- Demonstrable expert knowledge of Oracle Service Bus
- Demonstrable expert knowledge of Oracle WebLogic
- Nice-to-have skills and experience
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- Demonstrable experiences working with encryption or data and network traffic
- Knowledge of any scripting languages
- Knowledge of Police IT Systems
How suppliers will be evaluated
- How many specialists to evaluate
- 3
- Cultural fit criteria
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- Seek constructive outcomes in discussions
- Actively involve colleagues and partners to deliver an outcome
- Challenge assumptions but remain willing to compromise when it is beneficial to progress
- Make recommendations for decisions and options
- Personal management of time within a team to best deliver the scope of work
- Assessment methods
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- Work history
- Interview
- Evaluation weighting
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Technical competence
60%Cultural fit
10%Price
30%
Questions asked by suppliers
- 1. Is there a current incumbent?
- There is no incumbent.
- 2. Is this role inside or outside of IR35?
- The role is considered to be outside IR35, however the IR35 status will be re assessed at the point of contract award