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Health & Disability Services AtW Legacy Investigations

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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02 Dec 2024 at 14:24

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has completed the award stage for the procurement process titled "Health & Disability Services AtW Legacy Investigations." This tender, classified under the IT services category (consulting, software development, Internet, and support), covers multiple locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. With a procurement method of selective tendering through a call-off from a framework agreement, the process concluded with a contract valued at £368,110. The contract period is from 4th November 2024 to 7th February 2025, following the end of the tender period on 1st November 2024. IBM UK Ltd has been awarded this contract, marking the significant involvement of a large-scale supplier.

This tender presents considerable potential for business growth, especially for SMEs and VCSEs that specialise in IT services, offering consulting, software development, and support. The project aims to overhaul the DWP's benefit processing system by reducing dependence on legacy systems and enhancing digital service delivery. Companies within the technology and consulting sectors stand to benefit from such opportunities. Additionally, this tender shows how involvement in public procurement can facilitate long-term engagement with significant public sector projects and drive innovation in delivering public services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Health & Disability Services AtW Legacy Investigations

Notice Description

DWP is transforming the way it processes benefits. Moving away from the reliance on its legacy estate and into world where new digital services provide a better customer experience, joining up the end-to-end service offering and providing a more efficient way to process benefits. Access to Work (AtW) uses a combination of a legacy system called DISC for the majority of case management, a newer application called AtWIS, and spreadsheets to manage cases.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b253449-18f2-4a6c-b50d-339580bb3f96
Current Stage
Award
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, VCSE
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
£368,110 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£368,110 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Nov 2024 - 7 Feb 2025 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
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

IBM

Further Information

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