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title: "API & SFT build improvements"
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# API & SFT build improvements

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-03501e1e-d35a-41b6-9b8d-de4ce6f7a7ed

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has completed the tender process for the project titled "API & SFT build improvements" aimed at enhancing their integration application landscape and capabilities in line with strategic pillars. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £269,360 in GBP, with a contract period starting on August 22, 2022, and ending on March 31, 2023. The tender period ended on August 19, 2022. The project is located in the North East and North West regions of the United Kingdom in the IT services category.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses with expertise in IT services, consulting, software development, and support to engage with the Department for Work and Pensions. Suitable companies should have experience working with multi-disciplinary teams comprising Engineers, DevOps, QA/Testers, and Business Analysts. Despite the tender already being awarded, businesses can explore potential collaboration opportunities with the awarded supplier, Capgemini UK PLC, to further develop API and File Transfer services for the Department's integration programme.

## Notice

DWP is committed to providing an efficient, accessible, and secure service to its citizens and partner departments. As part of this commitment the Integrations Programme Development Unit are in the process of a transformation of the Integration Application landscape and capability in line with DWP strategic pillars. The request is for skills, knowledge and capacity who will continue to support the Integration PDU to work with a multi-disciplinary team of Engineers, DevOps, QA/Testers and BA's to develop, build test and deploy a strategic based outcomes across API and File Transfer and Events services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05570659-c452-4a64-ac23-4dd6a238c2b7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £269,360 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £269,360 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2022 at 12:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05570659-c452-4a64-ac23-4dd6a238c2b7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05570659-c452-4a64-ac23-4dd6a238c2b7
  24th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6609fe42-dabb-4af8-8047-903e2d88ca6b
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