Award

Debt Testing Services

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Award

02 Oct 2023 at 10:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has recently awarded a contract for Debt Testing Services, a non-functional testing service including performance testing, accessibility testing, and security testing, under the framework agreement. The procurement stage was selective and the tender period ended on 2nd July 2023. The contract period starts on 3rd July 2023 and ends on 31st March 2025. The total contract value is £804,500 GBP, and the minimum value is £504,000 GBP. The location of delivery is in Blackpool, United Kingdom, with a postal code of FY4 5ES.

This awarded contract by the Department for Work and Pensions offers opportunities for businesses to provide IT services in consulting, software development, internet, and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in IT services would be suitable to compete for this contract. The current supplier is Coforge UK Limited, a large-sized company based in London. The contract presents a chance for businesses to collaborate and enhance their growth within the specified service category.

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Notice Title

Debt Testing Services

Notice Description

Non-functional testing service that includes - performance testing, accessibility testing, and security testing across DWP's Debt products.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e9f3f44d-8cfe-4954-8a24-0832104f3b77
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d6a6969-acfa-4342-ab83-63e511a83cb8
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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£804,500 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£504,500 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jul 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 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
cddigital.crcfteam@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
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COFORGE

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