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DWP IT User Support Service

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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04 Nov 2021 at 10:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has recently concluded a procurement process for the "DWP IT User Support Service," aimed at providing IT support services to DWP Digital. This contract falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, and support (CPV code 72000000). The procurement method employed was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 1st September 2021 and will run until 31st December 2021, with a contract value of £699,192, located in the North West of England. The award was published on 4th November 2021, confirming the successful supplier as FDM Ltd.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are well-equipped to offer IT support services. Businesses specialising in consulting, software development, and IT system maintenance may find this procurement particularly pertinent, as they could benefit from future collaboration or service offerings in connection with DWP Digital's ongoing IT requirements. Engaging in such tenders can help businesses expand their portfolios while supporting vital government operations.

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Notice Title

DWP IT User Support Service

Notice Description

IT Support service provide to DWP Digital

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9d818923-66a1-4127-9b7d-87b31e778158
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a731dfe5-a01d-422b-9305-6501a595889a
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£699,192 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£699,192 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 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
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FDM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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