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Universal Support Resources

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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15 Feb 2024 at 17:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has recently awarded a contract for the provision of resources to support the Universal Support project. The contract, titled "Universal Support Resources," falls under the industry category of technical services (CPV code: 71356000). The tender was conducted through a selective procurement method, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from January 24, 2024, to January 23, 2026, with a total value of £2,250,000. The main location for service delivery is in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses looking to supply technical services to government projects. Companies with experience in providing support resources and services to large-scale projects would be well-suited to compete. The Department for Work and Pensions, as the buying organisation, is seeking suppliers to fulfil the contract requirements and contribute to the success of the Universal Support project. Businesses interested in this opportunity should align their capabilities with the specific needs outlined in the tender to maximise their chances of winning the contract.

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Notice Title

Universal Support Resources

Notice Description

Provision of resources to support Universal Support project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1d2612c7-2ffb-410c-9823-3232a60c5f3b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/386b2cab-27cc-4d6a-bc88-c1b4367f0ec2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71356000 - Technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,250,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jan 2024 - 23 Jan 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COFORGE

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