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title: "Pensions Integration Backbone (PIB) Remediation Running"
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# Pensions Integration Backbone (PIB) Remediation Running

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10aa969d-ec47-4e35-b463-08305ce5d70c

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) awarded a contract for the "Pensions Integration Backbone (PIB) Remediation Running" project, focusing on IT services. The initiative, classified under CPV code 72000000, involves implementing a remediated PIB application architecture and developing automated deployment artefacts. The contract commenced on 27 June 2024 and will conclude on 26 April 2025, encompassing various global delivery locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. This procurement was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, targeting SMEs with a completed tender stage and a total value of £1,040,000. The awarded contract, valued at £520,000, was announced on 2 August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in IT services such as consulting, software development, and internet support. Businesses proficient in Java version migration, ansible-based automated deployment, and WAS configuration management would find this project particularly well-suited to their capabilities. Engagement in this project, initiated by a high-profile buyer like the DWP, can offer substantial visibility and long-term partnership potential, thereby fostering business expansion and establishing credibility within the public sector.

## Notice

After a successful Discovery, Alpha and PIB Remediation Phase 1, DWP now require a Service to implement the proposed remediated PIB application architecture, and Design, Development of ansible based automated deployment artefacts for the PIB application estate. The deployment will include refining and implementing the new and updated PIB WAS configuration values and development and testing of a java version migration of the remediated application code.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6c43893-fb73-40ae-ae84-65ade3c11256 |
| 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 | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Jun 2024 - 26 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,040,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £520,000 |
| 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 | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2024 at 08:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6c43893-fb73-40ae-ae84-65ade3c11256

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6c43893-fb73-40ae-ae84-65ade3c11256
  2nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/23bd9904-5ed2-424f-951f-dcc5badff0bc
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