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ecm_12726 Health Data Strategy

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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20 Feb 2025 at 11:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has awarded a contract titled "ecm_12726 Health Data Strategy" in the Information Technology Services industry. This strategy focuses on developing a North Star vision for health data and implementing a new data governance framework. The contract, valued at £81,600, involves delivery across multiple locations, including the UK and various overseas territories. The tender process, which concluded on 10th January 2025, was conducted using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 22nd January 2025 and will end on 31st March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data strategy development and IT services, particularly those capable of contributing to large-scale government health transformations. Although awarded to Cognizant Worldwide LTD, the project highlights the importance of aligning with government health programmes, making it a valuable reference for potential vendors. Businesses with expertise in data governance, health data onboarding, and scaling IT services within healthcare can position themselves for future opportunities within this sector.

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Notice Title

ecm_12726 Health Data Strategy

Notice Description

Key components will be the development of choices and a North Star vision for a Data approach for Health & Disability. The team will define the value & scope of any future capabilities in alignment to DWP, H&D and the Health Transformation Programme and build a picture of the choices and options available. The team also has a remit to design of the onboarding of new data to sets to the health data platform to aid the scaling of the new PIP service. As part of the Data Strategy the team will be implementing a new data governance framework across Health & Disability.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7d7d550b-a905-40e1-92ab-479ae29dda41
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f75349e2-1891-4765-9cc6-03070cf9e48c
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£81,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 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

COGNIZANT WORLDWIDE

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