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title: "Tooling Specialist Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-25679185-fdae-4fbd-9f52-60297f56f1d8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2023-04-06"
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# Tooling Specialist Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25679185-fdae-4fbd-9f52-60297f56f1d8

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract for Tooling Specialist Services. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £1,197,842.98 in GBP. The contract period runs from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025. The tender period ended on January 30, 2023. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract has been awarded to Networkology.

This tender for Tooling Specialist Services presents an opportunity for businesses providing IT services: consulting, software development, Internet, and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The buying organisation, the Department for Work and Pensions, based in Manchester, England, has selected Networkology as the supplier for this contract. The contracting process aims to support service providers in delivering specialised tooling services to meet the department's needs.

## Notice

Contract award notice

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0b2432e-7e8c-4e37-81a1-093ef49ec43c |
| 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 | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,197,842 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,197,842 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2023 at 09:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0b2432e-7e8c-4e37-81a1-093ef49ec43c
- 4 Apr 2023 at 13:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0b2432e-7e8c-4e37-81a1-093ef49ec43c
- 4 Apr 2023 at 13:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0b2432e-7e8c-4e37-81a1-093ef49ec43c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0b2432e-7e8c-4e37-81a1-093ef49ec43c
  6th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/09071315-6192-4269-bd2b-ed6fa7b1b7c8
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