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ISOP Mobilisation Acceleration

DWP

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23 Dec 2025 at 08:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process focused on the Intelligent Service Operations Programme (ISOP) Mobilisation Acceleration by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This contract, categorised under IT services, pertains to consulting, software development, internet, and support. It involves a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the process now in the award stage. The awarded supplier is UBDS IT Consulting Limited, with the contract valued at £600,000 GBP. The contract period commences on 1st January 2026 and concludes on 31st March 2026, covering a broad geographic area including the United Kingdom and several international regions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those that can provide consulting and software development. With the DWP as the contracting authority, the scope for service delivery is substantial, offering potential for growth within governmental frameworks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this opportunity, given the contract's acknowledgment of their suitability. This procurement provides an ideal platform for businesses looking to expand their footprint in public sector IT service provision.

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Notice Title

ISOP Mobilisation Acceleration

Notice Description

Supply of a service to support Intelligent Service Operations Programme (ISOP)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-05c888b3-5b98-4a74-abbc-469186d8c785
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a9c00f6-7dda-4886-9337-5bf43361084c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DWP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY4 5ES
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UBDS IT CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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