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title: "Engineering Lifecycle Support (Architecture Insights)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2025-06-03"
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# Engineering Lifecycle Support (Architecture Insights)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40629bf5-25e2-4bea-9a4d-02d613f3da50

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), located in Manchester, England, has completed the award stage of a public procurement process for a contract titled "Engineering Lifecycle Support (Architecture Insights)". This procurement falls under the industry category of computer-related professional services, with CPV classification 72590000. The procurement method was selective, operating as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £399,000, runs from 2 June 2025 to 1 June 2026 and is set to be delivered primarily in the North West of England. The contract was awarded to Pixel Global (trading as Pixel Group) on 2 June 2025, and details were published on 3 June 2025.

This tender presents excellent business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or those eager to provide IT and engineering services to large government departments. Companies experienced in computer-related professional services, particularly those offering lifecycle support and architectural insights, are well-suited to compete in such processes. Engaging in framework agreements with selective procurement methods, like the one used in this tender, can provide stable and long-term business opportunities, facilitating a deeper partnership with government agencies like the DWP.

## Notice

A 12 month contract to assist DWP with Engineering Lifecycle services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cc0cbc0-3b70-437b-aa62-6a4f1ca26bca |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2025 - 1 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £399,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £399,000 |
| 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 | 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 | PIXEL GLOBAL (TRADING AS PIXEL GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72590000 - Computer-related professional services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2025 at 11:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cc0cbc0-3b70-437b-aa62-6a4f1ca26bca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cc0cbc0-3b70-437b-aa62-6a4f1ca26bca
  3rd June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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