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Synergy Programme - Procurement and Commercial Service

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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12 Dec 2024 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), located in London, has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "Synergy Programme - Procurement and Commercial Service," which falls under the category of procurement consultancy services (CPV 79418000). This procurement is part of the Synergy Cluster effort to support challenging commercial initiatives related to a cloud SaaS enabled service. The contract, valued at £3,750,000, was awarded to Pixel Group Limited on 5th November 2024, with the contractual period running from 8th November 2024 to 5th February 2026. The procurement method utilised was a selective call-off from a framework agreement, and it is notable that the procurement process considered the suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The specified delivery locations include the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in procurement consultancy services and cloud-based solutions. Given the nature and scope of the project, businesses that excel in providing strategic support on complex commercial initiatives will find this contract beneficial. The award demonstrates a notable demand within the public sector for specialised consultancy services, opening doors for SMEs that can deliver high-quality, scalable solutions across various geographical regions. Furthermore, the association with high-profile buyers like the DWP could enhance a business's reputation and lead to further procurement opportunities within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Synergy Programme - Procurement and Commercial Service

Notice Description

The Synergy Programme have obtained the delivery of a Procurement and Commercial Service to DWP, as the lead Department, on behalf of the Synergy Cluster, for strategic support on complex and challenging commercial initiatives related to the procurement of a cloud SaaS enabled service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc5f9d03-9c2a-4204-a88a-c61456f49e55
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,750,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
8 Nov 2024 - 5 Feb 2026 1-2 years
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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
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

PIXEL GROUP

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