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Managed Service for the Change Portfolio Office

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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08 Apr 2026 at 13:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice, based in London, recently concluded a procurement process to award a contract for a "Managed Service for the Change Portfolio Office." The procurement, under the CCS Framework RM6277 for Non Clinical Staffing, pertains to miscellaneous business-related services. This selective procurement process involved a call-off from a framework agreement, with the award made on 31 March 2026. The contract, valued at £3,600,000, will run from 7 April 2026 to 6 April 2029, covering locations including the United Kingdom, Europe, and more. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract fully active as of 8 April 2026.

This contract presents a strategic business opportunity for companies specialising in business services, particularly those experienced with framework agreements. It is notably suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), paving the way for potential growth and long-term engagement with the Ministry of Justice. The successful supplier, SEYMOUR JOHN PUBLIC SERVICES (MIDLANDS) LIMITED, demonstrates how businesses can leverage their capabilities and government frameworks to secure such high-value contracts.

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Notice Title

Managed Service for the Change Portfolio Office

Notice Description

This is a Managed Services contract where the supplier will be providing services in line with Statements of Works issued by the Authority. The contract was competed under CCS Framework RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9fe5e02c-676e-4aaa-881f-83a60e7c1f7e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31c6f807-0837-4ae5-8b72-a744b6427258
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

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,600,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
6 Apr 2026 - 6 Apr 2029 3-4 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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
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

SEYMOUR JOHN PUBLIC SERVICES (MIDLANDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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