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CDPO CloudOS Infrastructure Support for NPS and CBP

HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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29 May 2026 at 14:14

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Award

28 May 2026 at 16:21

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), based in London (100 Parliament Street, SW1A 2BQ), involves the award for "CDPO CloudOS Infrastructure Support for NPS and CBP." This contract focuses on the IT services industry, specifically the maintenance and support of HMRC's CloudOS infrastructure critical to payment systems like the National Insurance & PAYE Service and Core Business Platforms. The procurement method was a direct award, aimed at addressing the immediate need for continuity, with the procurement stage now at the contract completion phase. The contract commenced on 23rd June 2026 and is set to end on 22nd December 2027, with an optional extension available until June 2028. The key financial aspect involves Accenture (UK) Limited as the awarded supplier, with a gross value of £5,488,486. The related standstill period concluded on 9th June 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly in consulting, software development, and infrastructure support. Companies capable of offering advanced support, incident response, and management for cloud-based systems are well-positioned to engage with such procurements in the future, especially if new strategic contracts are considered. Such engagements can help IT firms expand their portfolios and demonstrate expertise in managing critical national systems. Given the direct award nature of this procurement, businesses should be prepared for rapid mobilisation and the ability to provide seamless service transitions. This tender not only affirms the supplier's capability in providing these services but also signifies potential for future collaborative ventures with governmental agencies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CDPO CloudOS Infrastructure Support for NPS and CBP

Notice Description

Ongoing support and maintenance of HMRC's CloudOS infrastructure underpinning critical payment systems including but not limited to the National Insurance & PAYE Service (NPS) and Core Business Platforms (CBP).

Procurement Information

*Additional or repeat goods or services: A change in supplier would mean the contracting authority receives different or incompatible services. The difference or incompatibility would result in disproportionate technical difficulties in operation or maintenance of critical services. * Direct award is for a short-term arrangement to maintain continuity of service until the planned re-procurement of a more strategic contract is in place.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a832
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050925-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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
£4,573,738 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2026 - 22 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

ACCENTURE (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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