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Audit Cloud Migration (ATAS)

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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16 Dec 2025 at 08:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Audit Cloud Migration (ATAS)" contract has reached the award stage, overseen by the Department for Work and Pensions, headquartered in Blackpool, United Kingdom. The project aims to transition the ATAS2 platform to a cloud-native model, per the CPV classification of IT services. The tender was based on a selective procurement method with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 1st December 2025 to 31st May 2027, with Butterfly Projects Ltd having been awarded the contract on 1st December 2025, announced on 16th December 2025. The total contract value is £2,153,760.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced in cloud migrations. The high contract value underscores significant revenue potential, with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) being noted as suitable for this type of work. Businesses with expertise in data visualisation, exploitation technologies, and API management would find themselves well-positioned to pursue similar future opportunities. The geographic relevance extends across the British Isles, Channel Islands, Europe, and includes international jurisdictions, broadening the operational footprint for businesses engaged in IT consultancy and cloud service delivery.

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Notice Title

Audit Cloud Migration (ATAS)

Notice Description

To deliver the migration of the ATAS2 platform and supporting data ingestion, visualisation and exploitation technologies and API's from current on-premises hosting (OPH) to become an innovative cloud native platform

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-986ef3e4-0b8d-4dd6-96d5-d1fda568f516
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/327c499b-0b73-42a1-8ee9-67c4a679d33a
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
£2,871,680 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,153,760 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 31 May 2027 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
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

BUTTERFLY PROJECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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