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Project_25916 USS User Research

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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03 Aug 2023 at 07:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract for the project titled "Project_25916 USS User Research" in the IT services industry category. The contract, valued at GBP 29,100, involves short-term user research services with a contract period from 31st July 2023 to 20th October 2023 in Manchester, United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period closing on 7th July 2023.

This tender offers business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services sector. Businesses well-suited to compete should have expertise in consulting, software development, and Internet support services. The Department for Work and Pensions, as the contracting authority, has identified Lion & Mason as the supplier for this contract, indicating potential collaboration prospects within this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Project_25916 USS User Research

Notice Description

Short-term (3 month) Contract for USS User Research outcome contract under DOS 6.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ed76a4bd-0c9e-4027-96b7-ae22836c064e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fab79f15-b80b-4824-9d2b-ee0b7f945a55
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
£29,100 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,100 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2023 - 20 Oct 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3LR
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LION & MASON

Further Information

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