Award

Mimecast

THE PENSIONS REGULATOR

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03 Feb 2026 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves The Pensions Regulator as the buying organisation, seeking IT services under the title "Mimecast Services." This contracting process falls within the industry category of IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support (CPV code 72000000). The location for service delivery spans the United Kingdom and several territories, including the British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands. The procurement has proceeded to the award stage, with the award being active as of 3rd February 2026. The tender was conducted using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The overall contract value amounts to GBP 410,891.23, with the contract commencing on 5th February 2026 and concluding on 4th February 2029.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in IT services, particularly large firms with the requisite capability to deliver complex IT solutions across multiple regions. Although the procurement framework used was not aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, the strategic potential for engaging with a prominent government agency like The Pensions Regulator cannot be overstated. Companies like Bytes, who have been awarded the contract, illustrate the kind of well-established organisations that are well-suited to compete and potentially maximise growth and sector influence through collaborations of this nature.

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Notice Title

Mimecast

Notice Description

Mimecast Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c84005ae-ff2a-4350-b1d6-83d05e6e3a0c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7119e86-9475-4185-a106-f65a11b10221
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
£410,891 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£410,891 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2026 - 4 Feb 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
THE PENSIONS REGULATOR
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 6AF
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Preston Park
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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