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Security Architect for Future Payments

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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05 Jul 2021 at 16:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions undertook a procurement process for a contract titled "Security Architect for Future Payments," aimed at modernising legacy applications in the IT services sector. The procurement, which utilised a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, reached its award stage on 28th May 2021, with a contract value of £44,700. The contract period commenced on 1st June 2021 and is set to conclude by 30th November 2021. The delivery address for this project is located in Blackpool, North West, England.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT consulting, software development, and support services. Businesses with expertise in modernising legacy systems and implementing innovative technological solutions will be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with this procurement could allow companies to leverage their skills in a competitive sector while contributing to advancements in payment systems for the UK's banking industry.

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Notice Title

Security Architect for Future Payments

Notice Description

We are building out services internally and looking to modernise some legacy estate applications. We will look to anticipate and influence changes in the industry to ensure we, as the largest UK payer to the banking industry, are able to make best use of new technologies and maintain continuity of business.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6e2fdc8-0f3a-4570-87f5-9d1c0e88b48e
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
£44,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 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
Not specified
Contact Email
cddigital.sharedplatforms@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

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