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title: "Secure OS/Management Console - Digital Access For Jobcentre Customers"
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# Secure OS/Management Console - Digital Access For Jobcentre Customers

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24391f0f-b5ba-4e0d-a17d-d58a17f3d9c3

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has recently completed the procurement of a secure operating system and management console for Jobcentre customers, titled "Secure OS/Management Console - Digital Access For Jobcentre Customers." This contract was awarded through the CCS Technology Products 2 Framework agreement, specifically Lot 2, valued at £996,000. The project falls within the software package and information systems industry category and will benefit 8,500 customer computers across Jobcentres, with the contract period commencing from 25 February 2019 to 31 December 2020. The award was published on 10 April 2019 after a selective procurement method was used, with the tender period concluding on 23 January 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses within the software development and IT services sectors, particularly those specialising in secure operating systems and customer management solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to consider opportunities arising from this contract, given the Department's openness to engaging with these types of organisations. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in providing scalable IT solutions within public sector frameworks would find this contracting process especially relevant for growth and development purposes.

## Notice

The Authority has awarded a contract via the CCS Technology Products 2 Framework agreement (RM3733) Lot 2 for the provision of a COTS secure operating system and management console for 8,500 customer computers in Jobcentres.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c06c9439-8062-4798-92bc-0c9437cc5096 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| 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 | 10 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 25 Feb 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £996,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £996,000 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2019 at 12:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c06c9439-8062-4798-92bc-0c9437cc5096

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c06c9439-8062-4798-92bc-0c9437cc5096
  10th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f81aa386-1ee3-47de-8321-3d2d79623cff
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cf6350ff-6ff3-4abf-8424-e4d1e14f7bd8
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