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title: "Legacy Bridge: Phase Two"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1a931dec-bc24-42f0-b65b-ee847b10bb61"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2021-04-20"
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# Legacy Bridge: Phase Two

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a931dec-bc24-42f0-b65b-ee847b10bb61

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Legacy Bridge: Phase Two" was conducted by the Department for Work and Pensions, focusing on IT services in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender, which is now complete, involved providing support specifically in Java software development and testing with a contract value of £248,845. The procurement method used was selective, and it was a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 22nd February 2021, and the contract was active from 1st March 2021 to 31st August 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in software development and IT services. Businesses with expertise in Java programming, software testing, and related IT consulting are particularly well-suited to compete in similar procurements. The active relationship with the Department for Work and Pensions suggests ongoing projects that could lead to further contract opportunities in the future, making it an attractive prospect for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector.

## Notice

provide support specifically in Java software development and testing.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13e6f7c4-d0cf-438f-9a97-77dcb8a1ef36 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £248,845 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £248,845 |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPENCAST SOFTWARE EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2021 at 16:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13e6f7c4-d0cf-438f-9a97-77dcb8a1ef36

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13e6f7c4-d0cf-438f-9a97-77dcb8a1ef36
  20th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5db01a53-8ce9-44ec-962e-bfaf8432137b
  n/a

## Provenance

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