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title: "project_22170 - Symantec & SHA2 Additional Contingency Items"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-216d58aa-da6e-4bb8-860e-11a0132479f3"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
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# project_22170 - Symantec & SHA2 Additional Contingency Items

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-216d58aa-da6e-4bb8-860e-11a0132479f3

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking suppliers for the project titled "Symantec & SHA2 Additional Contingency Items", which falls under the IT services sector, specifically consulting and software development. The procurement method used is selective, leveraging a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £490,972.80. The award for this tender was published on 23rd July 2021, and the contract period commenced on 13th May 2019 and concluded on 6th January 2021. The delivery location is in Manchester, North West England, with a postal code of M2 3AA.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in IT services. Competing for this contract could enable these businesses to expand their market presence, particularly those with expertise in providing desktop support or additional IT services, as the procurement focuses on contingency items for existing infrastructure.

## Notice

Desktop Additional Contingency Items

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af4b19a0-1074-4845-9d91-e9de2d2f983c |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 12 May 2019 - 6 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £490,972 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £490,972 |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2021 at 16:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af4b19a0-1074-4845-9d91-e9de2d2f983c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af4b19a0-1074-4845-9d91-e9de2d2f983c
  23rd July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/509ebaf6-5507-4d90-8f0e-62abd76c078d
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