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Transforming Universal Credit and Working Age (UCWA) citizens experience when accessing DWP support contract

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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12 Jul 2021 at 14:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is conducting a procurement process for the contract titled "Transforming Universal Credit and Working Age (UCWA) citizens experience when accessing DWP support contract." This project, classified under the Information technology services industry, aims to enhance the digital experience of working-age citizens accessing DWP support. The contract is valued at £4 million and is set within a selective procurement method, with the contract period starting from 5th July 2021 and concluding on 4th July 2022. The procurement has reached the award stage, having been published on 12th July 2021, after the tender period ended on the 5th of July 2021.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for businesses involved in Digital, Data, and Technology (DDaT) services to expand their operations, particularly those capable of providing innovative IT solutions and support. Companies with expertise in user experience design, application development, and IT service management would be well-positioned to compete in this process. The nature of the contract encourages engagement from small and medium enterprises (SMEs), fostering a competitive environment that could lead to valuable partnerships and growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Transforming Universal Credit and Working Age (UCWA) citizens experience when accessing DWP support contract

Notice Description

DWP are transforming the journeys that working-age citizens experience when they access support. This contract will provide individuals and / or team to work on time-constrained Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) projects to develop and deliver packages of work to build our digital product set that will improve claimant journeys

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3349dbcf-5cc3-45c3-a694-d791df727ead
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jul 2021 - 4 Jul 2022 6-12 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
Not specified
Contact Email
technology.bom@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

BJSS

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