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Business Continuity Software

THE PENSIONS REGULATOR

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13 May 2026 at 11:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Pensions Regulator, located in Brighton, South East England, has completed the procurement process for a 24-month contract to deliver Business Continuity Software services. The tender, classified under the CPV code 72000000, falls within the IT services category, specifically for consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This procurement process was conducted via a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, with a value of £58,800, was awarded to CONTINUITY2 LIMITED on 20th April 2026, with the contract period set to start on the same date and conclude on 19th May 2028.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for suppliers specialising in IT services and software development. Small and medium enterprises are especially well-suited to compete in such contracts, given the suitability considerations outlined in the procurement. The procurement method and industry category suggest opportunities for businesses providing comprehensive business continuity management solutions, including core modules like Plan Management, Compliance and Audit, and Incident Management. The structured nature of this procurement process via a framework agreement further supports SMEs in leveraging their niche expertise and innovative capabilities for successful tender participation.

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Notice Title

Business Continuity Software

Notice Description

24-month contract with Continuity2 for the BCM services. Meridian BCMS (Business Continuity Management System) enterprise software license, SaaS, comprising of the following modules: Plan Management (Core Module), Includes: battle boxes, call trees, enterprise plan document changes BIA Management Exercise Management Business Continuity Incident Management (notification) BCMS Document Control (DMS) Compliance and Audit Management Information Reporting Training/Awareness and Competency Corrective Action Tracking

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d42f5a0a-d353-4e3f-99ba-16d48967e118
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b92f1927-0ae5-4d28-b627-0fa0346c165f
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

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
£58,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
19 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2028 2-3 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
TLJ South East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONTINUITY2

Further Information

Notice Documents

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