Hippo joins Government Digital Services in the fight against Covid19

We are excited to announce that, together with our partner LA International, we have jointly been awarded a two year contract with Government Digital Service (GDS). This £4m contract will provide ‘Digital Capability for Urgent DDaT requirements’ across government and the public sector. We are also very pleased to say that it will support the Government’s efforts against COVID-19.

The contract will deliver resources and capability to support teams in delivering urgent discovery and development projects.

Liz Whitefield, Director of Hippo Digital, said: ‘We are thrilled to be successful in this partnership with LAi, not only because we get to work with them to provide people and teams/ DDAT professional; amd themes we get to support urgent delivery across the public sector in meeting and demonstrate the value of working in this way’

The key areas of delivery will be; user experience and design, performance analysis and data, service delivery, software development and user research.

By increasing capability and capacity to deliver improved remote and online services, it will support the Government’s efforts against COVID-19.

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About Hippo Digital:

Hippo Digital, founded in 2016, are a leading service design and delivery consultancy for public and private sector clients involved in large-scale digital transformations.

With an emphasis on users, Hippo Digital deliver people-centred design services to meet the business objectives of clients, including NHS Digital, Department for Education, Department for Work and Pensions, Government Digital Service and Co-op Digital.

Established in Leeds, Hippo Digital operates nationally and opened their second base in Coventry in Summer 2019.

In the last 3 years Hippo Digital’s success has seen it expand to a team of over 80 consultants, providing digital leadership, service and user centred design skills and agile delivery expertise.

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Contact

Becky Wright - Becky@hippodigital.co.uk

Richard Powl - Richard@hippodigital.co.uk