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Gambling Levy Data Portal

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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16 Mar 2026 at 11:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract for the development of a Gambling Levy Data Portal, focusing on IT services such as consulting, software development, and internet support. This procurement process, executed through a selective call-off from a framework agreement, targets to enhance the capabilities of system partners in gathering critical data for gambling harm prevention activities. The project is located in London, United Kingdom, with the postal code SW1H 0EU, and its awards stage was finalised on 16th March 2026 with an active status confirmed on 9th March 2026. The contract, valued at £741,000, commenced on 2nd March 2026 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st August 2026.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete, as the procurement process encourages SME participation. With the Department of Health and Social Care acting as the buyer, those with expertise in IT consulting and software development are well-placed to leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and gain exposure within the realm of public sector initiatives aimed at gambling harm prevention. Blum Health Ltd, acting as the supplier, is an example of the businesses operating successfully under these criteria.

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Notice Title

Gambling Levy Data Portal

Notice Description

Data Portal that supports system partners in collecting essential data for the delivery of gambling harm prevention activities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-508963c7-e906-41b1-bc91-d6a5da750e97
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/186f76f2-4492-47b2-98b5-53fee7bc8d2e
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

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
£741,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£741,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 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
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

BLUM HEALTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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