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Debt Product Design & Development

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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16 Mar 2023 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has initiated a tender process titled "Debt Product Design & Development" in the services category. The procurement involves the provision of digital product design and development services to support the transformation of DWP Debt Management and Compensation Recovery systems. The contracting authority is located at Peel Park, Brunel Way, Blackpool, UK, with a contract value of £4.5 million signed on June 1, 2022. The procurement stage is at the award stage, with the contract awarded to Scrumconnect Ltd for a duration of 720 days. The key dates and deadlines for completion are specified in the tender documentation.

This tender by DWP presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services industry, particularly those specializing in consulting, software development, internet, and support services. Companies that can provide innovative digital solutions to transform legacy IT systems and enhance online customer experiences would be well-suited to compete. The tender aims to enable the design and development of new digital services to meet the objectives of the Debt Digital Service Project, offering potential growth prospects for businesses in the sector. Interested suppliers can engage with the buyer through the eSourcing portal and demonstrate their capabilities to contribute to the successful delivery of the project.

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Notice Title

Debt Product Design & Development

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of digital product design and development services to support the transformation of DWP Debt Management and Compensation Recovery systems.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b38f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007728-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCRUMCONNECT

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