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Unified Network Access Service (UNAS) - Modification Notice

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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18 Dec 2024 at 14:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions, based in London, United Kingdom, has issued a modification notice for the "Unified Network Access Service (UNAS)" contract in the IT services industry category. This notice, published on 18th December 2024, aims to correct an administrative error in the previously published notice and realign the total contract value without making any amendments to the contract terms. The procurement stage is in the awardUpdate and contractUpdate phases, with the contract period spanning from 7th August 2023 to 6th August 2028.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, such as consulting, software development, Internet services, and support. Large businesses equipped to handle extensive network access services would find this contract suitable due to its substantial value of £40,613,333.33. Engaging in this procurement process can enable businesses to collaborate with a significant government department, thereby enhancing their market presence and growth potential.

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Notice Title

Unified Network Access Service (UNAS) - Modification Notice

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is not a tender opportunity. This is a modification notice to correct an admin error in the previous notice. This notice is seeking only to align the figures to ensure that the notice properly reflects the total contract value as in the already published contract. There are no amendments to the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c92c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040787-2024
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
£40,613,333 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2023 - 6 Aug 2028 Over 5 years
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
network.commercialteam@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

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