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Secretary of State for Justice Call Off Order Form (COOF) from the Independent Shared Service Centre Two (ISSC2 Framework Agreement)

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR JUSTICE

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27 May 2025 at 16:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Secretary of State for Justice issuing a Call Off Order Form (COOF) under the Independent Shared Service Centre Two (ISSC2) Framework Agreement. The procurement is classified under the business and management consultancy industry category, focusing on the provision of shared critical business support services like human resources and finance to Crown and other public sector bodies. The contract is extended from October 2025 to October 2028, and the main location of the services covers the UK. This contract is currently in the Award stage, managed by the buyer, Secretary of State for Justice, located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method follows a framework agreement, initially extending for a further three years to ensure uninterrupted business operations.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in business and management consultancy and related services. Companies experienced in shared service provision, particularly those offering human resources, finance, and procurement support, would be well-suited to compete. The extended contract indicates a stable and ongoing collaboration, promising continued engagement with public sector entities. Businesses with capabilities in transitional services and those that can adapt to the phased transition to new service arrangements are particularly well-positioned for growth through this opportunity, benefiting from the high-value nature of the contract, which amounts to over £624 million.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Secretary of State for Justice Call Off Order Form (COOF) from the Independent Shared Service Centre Two (ISSC2 Framework Agreement)

Notice Description

Lot Information

Secretary of State for Justice Call Off Order Form (COOF) from the [Independent Shared Service Centre 2 (ISSC2 Framework)]

Provision of: 1. shared critical business support services including human resources, finance and accounts, payroll and procurement to Crown and other public sector bodies 2. 'Transition Services' to support the phased approach the exit from the shared business support services from the Contractor to the Secretary of State for Justice (including any of the Service Recipients and/or to any Replacement Contractor(s)) in accordance with a new phased transition approach.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052748
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027853-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£624,751,649 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 201411 years ago
Contract Period
24 Apr 2025 - 31 Oct 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR JUSTICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
Postcode Area
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
2
Supplier Names

SHARED SERVICES CONNECTED LIMITED (SSCL)

SHARED SERVICES CONNECTED LIMITED (‘SSCL’)

Further Information

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