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title: "GDaD Specialists for Digital Channels"
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# GDaD Specialists for Digital Channels

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66bbcf4d-cf60-4bef-8f0b-bc4cb197fc9c

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has successfully completed the procurement process for "GDaD Specialists for Digital Channels", with Tata Consultancy Services being awarded the contract. The procurement, located primarily in London, involves IT services with a focus on consulting, software development, internet, and support. This selective procurement was a call-off from a framework agreement, which was initially open for tender until 28 January 2026. The contract covers a period from 20 April 2026 to 19 April 2028, with a total value of £24,375,000, aimed at enhancing the digital channels of the Department for Work and Pensions, headquartered at Tothill Street, London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in the IT services sector, particularly for businesses specialising in digital solutions. Companies that focus on consulting, software development, and digital strategy could find substantial benefits in aligning with public sector needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for participating in such tenders, facilitating their expansion into new markets and collaboration with government bodies. Engagement in similar projects can broaden business portfolios and strengthen relationships with key public sector clients.

## Notice

Augmented resources to support multiple business areas across DWPs Digital Channels sub category.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd0f4597-1023-4f41-a40a-0b75896dab60 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,375,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,375,000 |
| 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 | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 1 May 2026 at 14:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd0f4597-1023-4f41-a40a-0b75896dab60

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd0f4597-1023-4f41-a40a-0b75896dab60
  1st May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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