How to win: DFTc: ESM ServiceNow Implementation Market Engagement

About this contract

he Department for Transport is seeking a delivery partner to support the implementation of ServiceNow and the controlled migration from its existing ITSM platforms. The procurement will focus initially on Digital, Information & Security directorate, covering the design and configuration of a user-centred service portal and catalogue, core IT service management processes, integrations, data migration, reporting, testing, security and accessibility assurance, cutover, hypercare and knowledge transfer. The aim is to establish a scalable, integrated service management platform that improves the user experience, reduces fragmented tooling and ways of working, provides clearer service visibility, and creates a foundation for potential expansion into wider Corporate Delivery Group departmental services.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Department for Transport scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £5,000,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: deadlines are tight and a strong bid takes iteration.

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