Award

AWARD - DWP Digital Children - Application Development & Live Support

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

31 Mar 2022 at 12:50

AwardUpdate

31 Mar 2022 at 12:43

Award

31 Mar 2022 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) as the buying organisation. The tender, titled "AWARD - DWP Digital Children - Application Development & Live Support," is classified under IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This contract, valued at £37,500,000, is located in the North East of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is selective, with the contract period commencing on 1 March 2022 and concluding on 29 February 2024. The initial tender period has already ended, having closed on 11 August 2021, reflecting the extent and urgency of the services needed.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the technology and digital services sector to grow and expand their business capabilities. Companies specialising in application development, live service support, and transformation initiatives to improve system performance would be particularly well-suited to compete. As DWP focuses on technical changes and optimised service outcomes, suppliers with expertise in agile development and a robust understanding of public sector requirements will have a competitive edge in delivering quality solutions.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

AWARD - DWP Digital Children - Application Development & Live Support

Notice Description

Provide application development and live service support services and outcomes for the DWP Digital Children & Families Service Line technology estate, primarily the Child Maintenance Scheme (CMS) 2012 System. Deliver requirements of business and technical change and transformation portfolio initiatives that will be deployed via regular sprints. Provide live service support to ensure system performance remains stable and optimised for service. Additional information: For transparency purposes the Call-Off Contract Value stated is PS37,500,000.00. This is based on the following: Initial Term (two years): Up to a maximum value of PS30,000,000.00 Extension Value (six months - if utilised): Up to a maximum value of PS7,500,00.00

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ae81497-e12e-46a3-ba86-9a5e79056d25
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a74452a-e9b8-44d9-99cb-cab9b9dd225e
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
£37,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,500,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 29 Feb 2024 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
DWP COMMERCIAL DIRECTORATE - DIGITAL CATEGORY
Contact Email
cddigital.crcfteam@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLC North East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-3ae81497-e12e-46a3-ba86-9a5e79056d25-2022-03-31T13:50:39+01:00",
    "date": "2022-03-31T13:50:39+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-3ae81497-e12e-46a3-ba86-9a5e79056d25",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "tender_267464/1057379",
        "title": "AWARD - DWP Digital Children - Application Development & Live Support",
        "description": "Provide application development and live service support services and outcomes for the DWP Digital Children & Families Service Line technology estate, primarily the Child Maintenance Scheme (CMS) 2012 System. Deliver requirements of business and technical change and transformation portfolio initiatives that will be deployed via regular sprints. Provide live service support to ensure system performance remains stable and optimised for service. Additional information: For transparency purposes the Call-Off Contract Value stated is PS37,500,000.00. This is based on the following: Initial Term (two years): Up to a maximum value of PS30,000,000.00 Extension Value (six months - if utilised): Up to a maximum value of PS7,500,00.00",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "72000000",
            "description": "IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "North East",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "North East",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "North East",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 37500000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Call-off from a framework agreement",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2021-08-11T23:59:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2022-03-01T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2024-02-29T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-149719",
            "name": "Department for Work and Pensions",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Department for Work and Pensions"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "CAXTON HOUSE, TOTHILL STREET",
                "locality": "LONDON",
                "postalCode": "SW1H 9NA",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "DWP COMMERCIAL DIRECTORATE - DIGITAL CATEGORY",
                "email": "cddigital.crcfteam@dwp.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-BR007627",
            "name": "Tata Consultancy Services Limited",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Tata Consultancy Services Limited",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "BR007627"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "18 Grosvenor Place, London, SW1X 7HS"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-149719",
        "name": "Department for Work and Pensions"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-3ae81497-e12e-46a3-ba86-9a5e79056d25-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2022-03-01T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2022-03-31T13:42:43+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 37500000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-BR007627",
                    "name": "Tata Consultancy Services Limited"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2022-03-01T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2024-02-29T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a74452a-e9b8-44d9-99cb-cab9b9dd225e",
                    "datePublished": "2022-03-31T13:42:43+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en",
                    "dateModified": "2022-03-31T13:50:39+01:00"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}