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MI Demands

DWP

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25 Feb 2026 at 11:43

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "MI Demands" was conducted by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in the United Kingdom. This contract involved the provision of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support, to deliver dashboards prioritised by DWP's Gateway and Discovery teams. It took place in the North West region, with a postal code of FY4 5ES. The procurement stage reached the award phase on 19th February 2026, with Capgemini UK plc selected as the supplier. This selective procurement method was executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, ensuring targeted supplier engagement. The tender process ended on 31st October 2025, and the contract started on 23rd February 2026, running until 22nd February 2028.

This tender represents notable growth opportunities for businesses engaged in IT services. SMEs, in particular, can benefit from participating in such selective procurements, given DWP's openness to smaller enterprises and targeted contracts. The involvement of Capgemini UK plc suggests that businesses with robust capabilities in consulting and software development are well-suited to such opportunities. Engaging in contracts with government departments like DWP can enhance industry reputation and provide a steady revenue stream, with potential future collaborations and advancements within the IT sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MI Demands

Notice Description

The provision of resources to support of DWP MI to deliver dashboards that have been prioritised and assessed for feasibility through DWP Gateway and Discovery teams

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6213be24-2236-42f9-a2af-134736ddf5b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c91c28c-709b-414b-adae-374663f24531
Current Stage
Award
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
Not specified

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
£6,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2028 1-2 years
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
DWP
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
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPGEMINI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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