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Email Cloud Boundary Service 2025

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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19 Mar 2025 at 09:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has completed a public procurement process for the provision of an "Email Cloud Boundary Service 2025" under the industry category of Information Technology Services (CPV code: 72222300). The procurement process, using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, was in the tender stage until 18th December 2024, and subsequently awarded on 6th March 2025, with the contract period running from 7th March 2025 to 6th March 2028. This contract, valued at approximately £2.89 million, covers various locations, including the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other international regions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services to secure substantial government contracts, fostering business growth and increased visibility within the public sector. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, offering a chance for smaller firms to compete alongside larger entities. The awarded contract to SCC highlights the potential for well-prepared suppliers to gain a foothold in the competitive market of governmental procurement. This procurement, indicative of a high-value project with broad geographic coverage, makes it attractive for businesses looking to expand their service delivery capabilities and contract portfolios.

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Notice Title

Email Cloud Boundary Service 2025

Notice Description

Supply of Email Cloud Boundary Service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca16c35a-b6c4-42cc-9d23-dff2e0a39b6e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd935cdf-ac72-4362-a3bf-72f9a874dd56
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
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
£2,891,942 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,543,686 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
7 Mar 2025 - 6 Mar 2028 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ed.desktopbag@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

SCC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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