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25 Jun 2026 at 09:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), located in London, recently completed a selective procurement process under a framework agreement for the provision of D&B and API Interface Data. The tender, classified under the IT services category, saw Dun & Bradstreet Limited being awarded the contract valued at £266,961, with the total procurement value reaching £542,011. The procurement progressed to the award stage on 24th June 2026, with the contract period set to commence on 30th June 2026 and conclude on 29th June 2027. The procurement process was meticulously planned to cater to small and medium enterprises, thereby opening avenues for business expansion.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consulting, software development, and data integration services, particularly those familiar with delivering high-quality tech services to the government sector. Small and medium enterprises stand to benefit greatly due to the suitability criteria embedded in the procurement process. Companies with the capability to effectively integrate D&B and API interfaces are well-positioned to capitalise on this opportunity, thereby accelerating their growth and establishing robust partnerships with governmental bodies.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

D&B + API Interface

Notice Description

Provision of D&B and API Interface Data

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-33fe028e-0fb2-4dfd-b59b-2964648ee95b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf9f08e2-0140-419e-ae3f-14506865d571
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
Large

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
£542,011 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£266,961 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2026 - 29 Jun 2027 6-12 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DUN & BRADSTREET

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