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Synergy Programme Delivery Partner

SYNERGY PROGRAMME, DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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13 Oct 2025 at 14:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The "Synergy Programme Delivery Partner" contract, led by the Synergy Programme at the Department for Work and Pensions, focuses on supplying key IT services such as consulting, software development, and support. The project, valued at £8,000,000, covers areas including Programme Delivery, Implementation, and Business Change, among others. Located in the United Kingdom, this service contract was managed through an open procedure, ensuring transparency and competition. The procurement process reached the award stage as of 13th October 2025, with a contract initiated on 3rd October 2025 and set to conclude by 2nd October 2027. The award was issued to KPMG on 4th August 2025, following the completion of the tender phase by 4th July 2025.

This contract offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for entities proficient in IT services and ERP systems. Companies specialising in delivery of comprehensive IT solutions, readiness assessments, and business change management could greatly benefit from partnerships or subcontracts associated with this tender. Although SMEs and VCSEs have not been earmarked as primary candidates for this specific opportunity, larger consultancy and technology firms with established expertise in the public sector IT arena are aptly positioned to leverage this contract for scaling their operations and service offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Synergy Programme Delivery Partner

Notice Description

To support the deployment, embedding and operational delivery of the ERP system. The Partner will be expected to deliver outcomes against five separate categories: Programme Delivery, Implementation, Business Change, Readiness Assessment (including learning and training), and Synergy Shared Services Hub (SSSH) Enablement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/721b4308-3dc5-4650-8ed2-11f5e6e476d7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
2 Oct 2025 - 2 Oct 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SYNERGY PROGRAMME, 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

KPMG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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