Award

CAN003

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

13 Oct 2025 at 16:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work & Pensions, based in London, has completed the procurement process titled "CAN003" under the direct procurement method, specifically designed to extend a contract without competition. This contract pertains to IT services, including consulting, software development, internet, and support, with a focus on the Synergy Programme Technical Assurance. The procurement process culminated in a contract award to Capgemini UK Plc, a large-scale supplier, from 1st October 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a value of £1,429,598.00. The procurement falls under the services category and is governed by the UK Public General Acts 2023/54.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale IT service providers capable of delivering consulting and technical assurance solutions. Given the direct procurement method employed, businesses well-versed in public sector workings, with established credentials and the ability to meet swift timelines, are best positioned to benefit. With a total contract value exceeding £1.4 million, large organisations specialising in IT solutions will find this opportunity aligns with strategic objectives to establish or expand their footprint in the public sector.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

CAN003

Notice Description

CAN 003 to extend contract from 1st October 2025 to 31st March 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05aeb5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064954-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
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
£1,429,598 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS
Contact Name
Jason Dalgarno
Contact Email
jason.dalgarno1@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

CAPGEMINI

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05aeb5-2025-10-13T17:18:59+01:00",
    "date": "2025-10-13T17:18:59+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05aeb5",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PJCP-7274-TLRQ",
            "name": "Department for Work & Pensions",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PJCP-7274-TLRQ"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Caxton House, 6-12 Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9NA",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SW1H 9NA",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKI32"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Jason Dalgarno",
                "email": "jason.dalgarno1@dwp.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "publicAuthorityCentralGovernment",
                        "description": "Public authority - central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-163700",
            "name": "Capgemini UK Plc",
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "95 Queen Victoria Street",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "EC4V 4HN",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKI31"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "publicsector.opps.uk@capgemini.com"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PJCP-7274-TLRQ",
        "name": "Department for Work & Pensions"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "ecm_12431",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "CAN003",
        "description": "CAN 003 to extend contract from 1st October 2025 to 31st March 2026",
        "status": "complete",
        "procurementMethod": "direct",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - without competition",
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "complete"
            }
        ]
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "status": "active",
            "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-163700",
                    "name": "Capgemini UK Plc"
                }
            ],
            "items": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "additionalClassifications": [
                        {
                            "scheme": "CPV",
                            "id": "72000000",
                            "description": "IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support"
                        }
                    ],
                    "relatedLot": "1"
                }
            ],
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "awardID": "1",
            "title": "Synergy Programme Technical Assurance",
            "status": "active",
            "period": {
                "startDate": "2025-10-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2026-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "value": {
                "amountGross": 1715517.6,
                "amount": 1429598,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "aboveThreshold": false,
            "dateSigned": "2025-08-15T00:00:00+01:00",
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "A-6184",
                    "documentType": "contractSigned",
                    "description": "Exercise a 6-month extension to the contract. This will extend the contract from 1st October 2025 to 31st March 2026",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-6184",
                    "format": "application/msword"
                },
                {
                    "id": "064954-2025",
                    "documentType": "contractNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK7",
                    "description": "Contract details notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064954-2025",
                    "datePublished": "2025-10-13T17:18:59+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "language": "en"
}