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RM6195 DPS Core outcome based IT services

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, initiated by H M Revenue & Customs, pertains to a contracting project titled "RM6195 DPS Core outcome based IT services". This contract falls under the industry category of IT services, which includes consulting, software development, Internet, and support, with a CPV classification id of 72000000. The procurement was executed through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract has now advanced to the award stage, with an active status as of 26th November 2025 and was officially published on 27th November 2025. The contract period is set from 26th November 2025 to 25th November 2029, involving services across the United Kingdom.

This tender offers ample opportunities for business growth within the IT services sector, albeit primarily for larger enterprises, given its scale and complexity. Businesses specialising in consulting, software development, and platform lifecycle management are well-positioned to benefit, although the framework's selective nature indicates a preference for well-established companies. With a substantial contract value of £177.4 million, engagement in this procurement could provide significant revenue and enhance organisational prestige for participants like the successful supplier, Equal Experts UK Limited.

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Notice Title

RM6195 DPS Core outcome based IT services

Notice Description

Professional services grouped under the banner of 'Core' to cover Data Preparation, Data Management and Platform Lifecycle Management

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bda5922d-9518-4b83-bf66-0160fc74ec4d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dde34984-da86-4f9a-841b-6b166344c74c
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
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£172,400,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
26 Nov 2025 - 25 Nov 2029 4-5 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
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SS99 1AA
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EQUAL EXPERTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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