Award

Technical DevOps services for DWP Tech Debt register

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Award

19 Mar 2025 at 10:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract for "Technical DevOps services for DWP Tech Debt register" within the IT services industry category. The project aims to provide technical DevOps engineering services for outstanding items on the Tech Debt register. The contract, valued at £2,757,100 GBP, was awarded to Stadia Consulting Group Ltd and is set to start on 1st April 2025 and end on 31st March 2026. The buying organisation, located in Blackpool, England, followed a selective procurement method, specifically calling off from a framework agreement. The process reached the Award stage, with the award notice published on 19th March 2025.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for IT service companies, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, Internet services, and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can benefit greatly from competing in such tenders, as the procurement suitability explicitly mentions them. With the project spanning multiple locations including the British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the rest of the world, businesses with international operational capabilities are particularly well-suited for this contract.

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Notice Title

Technical DevOps services for DWP Tech Debt register

Notice Description

To provide Technical Dev Ops engineering services for outstanding items on the Tech Debt register

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5b7d3267-4096-441a-be5e-21699d7198da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48568dba-d44e-4fff-8606-4ec01848671a
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
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
£2,757,100 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,378,550 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 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 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
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY4 5ES
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STADIA CONSULTING GROUP

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