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title: "Solution Factory pilot - Application Platforms"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF JUSTICE"
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# Solution Factory pilot - Application Platforms

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-017093a3-6450-48e2-acec-ea530221f44f

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has completed the procurement process titled "Solution Factory pilot - Application Platforms," pertaining to software-related services with a CPV classification of 72260000. This contract involves a selective procurement method with a call-off from a framework agreement, and it spans globally across locations such as the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and others. The awards stage was reached with a contract start date of 2nd March 2026 and is set to end on 1st March 2028. The awarded contract, valued at £1,367,174.67 GBP, was published on 17th April 2026.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to its suitability for such businesses. Though a large firm, KPMG UK LLP, was awarded the contract, businesses specializing in software-related services and application platforms might find similar opportunities in future procurements by forming partnerships or offering complementary services. The Ministry of Justice's focus on digital and technological solutions provides a favourable environment for innovative firms to contribute and expand their capabilities in the sector.

## Notice

Solution Factory pilot - Application Platforms

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b53a00c-7f6b-4969-9425-b64ac2b9517d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2026 - 1 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,367,174 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,367,174 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KPMG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2026 at 15:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b53a00c-7f6b-4969-9425-b64ac2b9517d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b53a00c-7f6b-4969-9425-b64ac2b9517d
  17th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e058696a-d8b7-418e-8040-5c76b7f178d9
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