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title: "Community Payback (Unpaid Work) Beta"
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# Community Payback (Unpaid Work) Beta

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39bda173-c685-4ef0-8e43-373dc7a2960d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Community Payback (Unpaid Work) Beta" project, managed by the Ministry of Justice, focuses on the development of bespoke software services. The contract, valued at £1,900,000 GBP, falls under the Information Technology services category and utilises a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The process is in the award stage, with The Dextrous Web Ltd, a small to medium enterprise, having been designated as the supplier. The project spans various locations, including the United Kingdom and global territories, with the contract period set from 28th July 2025 to 27th March 2026. Key dates to note include the award date of 22nd July 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for providers specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of developing custom software solutions. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts due to the focus on bespoke offerings. With the Ministry of Justice as the buyer, businesses can gain substantial credibility and enhance their portfolio through successful delivery in this pivotal project, potentially leading to future engagements within the public sector and beyond. Furthermore, participating in a framework agreement can pave the way for repeated business opportunities and establish long-term partnerships.

## Notice

Provision of services for a beta phase, developing new bespoke software for Community Payback (Unpaid Work)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c98f34c-ac2d-4012-b35a-639ed0afed4f |
| 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 | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Jul 2025 - 27 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,398,915 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,900,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE DEXTROUS WEB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2025 at 09:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c98f34c-ac2d-4012-b35a-639ed0afed4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c98f34c-ac2d-4012-b35a-639ed0afed4f
  28th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d1642f20-80d2-457e-ac53-2ef183650082
  n/a

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