When we work on projects, our goal is simple: to leave our clients in a better place than when we found them.
To help achieve this, we work as partners rather than simply as 'suppliers'. The duration of the partnerships we've had with our clients demonstrates that they value that approach. The diverse and extensive experience of our people helps add to the value that we provide.
Government organisations work to improve people’s lives – and we work with them to deliver meaningful change.
We understand the challenges healthcare providers face in delivering the services that patients and professionals need.
We know that technology holds some of the answers we need to big environmental challenges.
We help financial institutions to deliver the digital services they need – and that their customers demand.
Opencast works in partnership with multiple government departments and can be found on official procurement lists of preferred suppliers on the following Crown Commercial Service (CCS) framework agreements. We are also on frameworks related to our healthcare work.
Agreement number: RM6335
Opencast is a supplier on the Digital & Legacy Application Services (DALAS) framework on Lot 2b Digital, Integration & Programme Application Services. Key services include user-centred design, software lifecycle development, process, workflow, forms and application development, DevOps engineering and platform development amongst others. Opencast can also support on Lots 1, 2a and 3.
Agreement number: RM1043.8
Opencast is a supplier on Digital Outcomes 6. We provide digital specialists across all digital, data and technology (DDaT) roles, providing agile development and user-centred design services to accelerate innovation within the public sector.
Agreement number: RM6263
Opencast is a supplier on the new digital specialists & programmes framework under lot 1 (digital programmes) and lot 2 (digital specialists). We provide the full range of digital, data and technology (DDaT) skills needed for end to end digital transformation programmes, as well as individual DDaT practitioners to work as part of an existing or new teams.
Agreement number: RM1557.13
Opencast is a supplier on the G-Cloud 13 framework under lot 3 (cloud support) to provide Government clients with support in setting-up and maintaining cloud software or hosting services.
Opencast is a supplier on the public sector resourcing single lot framework, which enables public sector authorities to engage contingent workers.
Agreement ID: RM6345
Opencast is a supplier on the Digital Capabilities for Health 2 (DCfH2) framework, providing digital specialists across all DDaT roles to support public health and care programmes application development and management service requirements. Key services include development operations (DevOps) services, digital definition services, build and transition services, end-to-end development services, and data management (and similar) services.
Agreement number: SBS10197
Opencast is a supplier on the NHS Shared Business Services Consultancy & Advisory Services for Health framework on Lot 5 – IT Business Consultancy. The framework has been designed to meet the needs of the healthcare sector by providing healthcare, corporate, social value and sustainability, IT, HR and property consultancy services.
Opencast is a member of the Vivace community, supplying the Home Office’s Accelerated Capability Environment and helping a range of public sector bodies tackle public safety and security challenges with innovative digital capabilities.
Agreement number: RM6148
Opencast is a supplier on the quality assurance testing (QAT2) for IT systems framework, which provides a dynamic purchasing system for suppliers to offer independent QAT services, including testing environments, specialists, automation and consultancy, for use by the public sector and associated bodies and agencies.
Agreement number: RM3764.3
Opencast is a supplier on the Cyber Security Services 3 dynamic purchasing system (DPS) - a flexible commercial agreement that enables UK central government departments, wider public sector organisations and charities to access an extensive range of cyber security services to help improve organisational cyber resilience and security posture.
Opencast is a supplier on the Scottish Government’s Digital Technology & Cyber Services Dynamic Purchasing System. We are on Lot 2 (Digital Technology Resources) where we supply digital specialists across all DDaT roles, providing agile development and user-centred design services to transform services.
The Achilles Utilities Vendor Database (UVDB) is a pre-qualification framework for the UK utility sector. The UVDB is run by Achilles, a company that works with major utility companies like Thames Water, SSE, Northumbrian Water and National Grid.
Services Provided (Commodity Codes):
NVFi is an innovative commercial vehicle developed by Commercial X and the Defence Innovation Unit to accelerate the delivery of novel technological goods and services across the government.
The scope of the NVFi framework covers fourteen science and technology areas of significance to the national security and defence community, covering goods and ancillary products as well as associated consultancy, engineering, research and development and systems integration services.
Here you can read examples of Opencast's work with our clients, setting out in each the challenges we have faced, our response, and the impact of our work on that organisation.
Venture philanthropy fund The Fore teamed up with Pro Bono Economics on a project to help them measure the collective and individual impact of the non-profits they fund. Working on a pro bono basis, Opencast helped to develop a bespoke data collectio...
To help The Alnwick Garden understand and address its challenges, it invited Opencast to help it review its set-up of the garden’s newest and most high-profile project, Lilidorei. Working on a pro bono basis into 2024, an Opencast team of agile and u...
The Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE) is the national third sector intermediary for health and social care in Scotland. It has been looking to develop and improve its offer to its members – and understand how to scale the offer...
The non-profit GMDN Agency manages the Global Medical Device Nomenclature (GMDN) database, providing medical device information and supporting patient safety. It engaged Opencast to help it modernise its technology and improve efficiencies for its me...
RedNevada is an AI technology start-up that is deploying the power of large-language models (LLMs) to enhance and automate recruitment and resourcing processes.
NHS England engaged Opencast to review the user experience and functionality of the NHS app – along with nine comparator apps – with the ultimate objective of driving innovation and wider adoption of the app channel.
Opencast has supported DWP Digital with the development of a new online service to give employers the tools they need to empower and encourage disabled employees and those with health conditions.
Opencast worked with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to help it deliver a platform for the new plastic packaging tax online registration, return and payment service. We worked with HMRC’s digital platform teams and other partners on the new service....
Opencast worked with South Tyneside Council to conduct a maturity assessment. Opencast employed its deep knowledge of industry best practices, tailoring this expertise to fit the council's unique context.
eConsult is a digital health company giving patients remote access to NHS doctors. It was established by four GP partners wanting to transform the delivery of healthcare to patients through technology.
Opencast has been supporting the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) on a range of digital projects since 2020.
Opencast started work with electric vehicle (EV) charging business Elmtronics in 2021 as part of our increasing portfolio of projects seeking positive social impact.
Working in the uncertain environment of Brexit and the pandemic lockdown, Opencast worked with Defra's Marine Maritime Organisation to help build a new online certification system for the efficient, compliant export of fisheries products to the EU.
Opencast played a significant role in helping HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to deliver the digital platforms it urgently needed to support people and businesses as the Covid pandemic took hold.
A Tier 1 banking client wanted to build a new data analytics calculation engine, to help it answer strategic business questions more easily. Opencast supported the bank with the work.
Opencast supported ORE Catapult, the Crown Estate and offshore wind farm owner/operators on SPARTA, a collaborative project to improve wind turbine operational performance by increasing safety, reliability and availability.
At Opencast, we genuinely care about our clients’ outcomes, success, and the positive impact they have. We work collaboratively to ensure our clients and their customers, achieve the outcome required, delivering value and maximising return on investment (ROI).
At the end of last year, we asked our clients to complete a satisfaction survey, helping us better understand their expectations, wants and needs. This survey included a Net Promoter Score (NPS) which measures client satisfaction and loyalty.
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