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title: "DWP_Experian Quick Address Service ELA Renewal 2020_21"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3d486804-0609-486c-9a8e-fc3d6bf5d7b3"
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# DWP_Experian Quick Address Service ELA Renewal 2020_21

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d486804-0609-486c-9a8e-fc3d6bf5d7b3

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions is conducting a public procurement process for the renewal of its Quick Address Service (QAS) software licence for the period of 2020/21. This tender, identified as "DWP_Experian Quick Address Service ELA Renewal 2020_21," falls under the software supply services industry category and is located in Manchester, England. The procurement method used for this project is a direct single tender action, which is below the threshold for competitive tendering. The tender period concluded on 30th October 2020, with the contract set to commence on 1st December 2020 and run until 30th November 2021. The contract is valued at approximately £2,437,200.

This procurement offers opportunities for businesses specialising in software supply services, particularly those that provide address validation or data management solutions. Companies of various sizes may be suited to compete for future contracts in similar domains, especially those with experience in collaborating with public sector entities like the Department for Work and Pensions. As the tender indicates a direct award based on experience, businesses that can demonstrate relevant expertise and capacity to meet the needs of large governmental contracts will be well-positioned for potential engagement in upcoming procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Quick Address Service (QAS) Software License subscription Annual renewal 2020/21

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67bf853a-f7fe-4a51-84be-f9a718712a6d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2020 - 30 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,437,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,437,200 |
| 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 | EXPERIAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72268000 - Software supply services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2021 at 09:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67bf853a-f7fe-4a51-84be-f9a718712a6d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67bf853a-f7fe-4a51-84be-f9a718712a6d
  13th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c4ec37aa-eed4-4905-881c-96207bdf20b8
  Experian QAS ELA Agreement 2020_21 REDACTED Version

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