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title: "UC Job Matching - Test & Learn Phase"
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# UC Job Matching - Test & Learn Phase

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66ccd954-b583-4f6a-a852-134c64ec696a

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions is procuring a technology solution under the title "UC Job Matching - Test & Learn Phase." This falls under the industry category of IT services, specifically consulting and software development. The procurement method used is selective, with the process initiated via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 21 December 2021, and the contract is set to commence on 28 February 2022, lasting until 31 August 2022. The total contract value is £135,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in technology solutions aimed at enhancing job matching and supporting individuals in the labour market. Businesses with expertise in software development, consulting, and related services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, allowing them to contribute to meaningful outcomes while expanding their market presence.

## Notice

DWP is seeking a technology solution that is outcome-focused and: - - helps claimants move closer or into the labour market - helps job seekers to find new job opportunities which are best suited to their skills and experience

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/366cd6f9-cf38-476a-8e31-a75dfbe8b245 |
| 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 | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2022 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FUTUREFIT AI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2022 at 15:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/366cd6f9-cf38-476a-8e31-a75dfbe8b245

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/366cd6f9-cf38-476a-8e31-a75dfbe8b245
  21st January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/105f9544-e2d9-431d-9bff-0a584e2b3204
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