DfE - Schools Interoperability Framework (SIF) Consultancy and Development

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Summary of the work We require a specialist with a deep knowledge of SIF to help our development team - during the early stages of an alpha - to understand how to ensure compatibility between SIF and our new service. Specialist role Technical Architect Latest start date mid-August Who Speclialist Work With The specialist will be working with a scrum team based in Coventry and an architectural team based in London. What Specialists Work On 1. Functional and Non-functional design and support to delivery of SIF interaction with a new DfE service. 2. SAML extension to SIF Skills & Experience • In depth knowledge of SIF • In depth kowledge of SIF Functional Services Work Location London and Coventry Working Arrangments The specialist will be required on site for specific meeting in London and Coventry, but much work can be undertaken remotely. No. of Specialists to Evaluate 3 Cultural Fit Criteria • Able to work in an agile environment • Able to work with staff at all levels Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 70% Cultural fit 10% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers 1. Do you expect this opportunity to fall under the proposed changes to off payroll working within the Public Sector, and will you be deducting tax at source? We are looking for this role to be covered in this financial year and will apply existing rules. Should that position change in the future we will review contracts in line with any guidance given.