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IT Advisory Services

MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE

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03 Jul 2026 at 09:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the IT Advisory Services, managed by the Money and Pensions Service, in the South East region of the UK, falls under the IT services category, including consulting and support. The procurement was conducted using a competitive quotation method, identified as limited, and was intended for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The tender concluded on 25th June 2026, with the contract period commencing on 30th June 2026 and concluding on 29th June 2027. The award stage of this contracting process was completed on 30th June 2026, and the award notice was published on 3rd July 2026.

This contract presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consulting and research services, especially SMEs and VCSEs keen to expand their portfolio in the public sector. With a total contract value of £42,000, enterprises that can provide innovative IT solutions and effective advisory services stand to gain significantly from participating in future tenders of this nature. The appointed supplier for this specific contract was Info-Tech Research Group Ltd, a company that likely demonstrated a strong capability in delivering high-quality IT services within the specified budget and timeframe. This setting encourages competitive participation for future public procurement opportunities by companies with similar expertise.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IT Advisory Services

Notice Description

IT Consultancy, Research services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d8ead4a-5582-45a7-86d8-10dc622b264c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ff1db7d-9695-4554-844d-7b33455d5ccf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£42,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20262 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
EC1N 2TD
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INFO-TECH RESEARCH GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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