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title: "Innovation Lab 2025-27"
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# Innovation Lab 2025-27

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6998a892-ccc6-4c5f-9da5-afd89918831a

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions, located in Leeds, England, has completed the procurement process for the "Innovation Lab 2025-27" initiative within the AI & Innovation industry category. This process involved the re-procurement of an existing contract aimed at supporting the Innovation Lab's main partner. The procurement utilized a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is valued at £9,000,000, with a minimum project value of £6,000,000, and is set to span from 21st May 2025 to 20th May 2027. The award was finalised and published on 9th June 2025, and the contract encompasses delivery locations across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the IT services sector, including consulting, software development, internet, and support services. It is particularly well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to its classification under the AI & Innovation category. The involvement with an established partner like Capgemini UK PLC offers potential for collaboration and expansion in technological solutions. Businesses that focus on innovative and technology-agnostic solutions to business challenges are ideally positioned to benefit from the initiatives and insights generated by the Innovation Lab. This contract can serve as a substantial opportunity for SMEs to strengthen their market presence and capabilities within a high-profile governmental project.

## Notice

Re-procurement of existing contract supporting the Innovation Lab, for the Lab's main partner. The Innovation Lab is within the AI & Innovation category, supporting the initial phases of creating technology agnostic solutions to business problems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f006eac8-ab13-49f3-86be-6c6d5367ab3e |
| 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 | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 May 2025 - 20 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,000,000 |
| 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 | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAPGEMINI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2025 at 10:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f006eac8-ab13-49f3-86be-6c6d5367ab3e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f006eac8-ab13-49f3-86be-6c6d5367ab3e
  9th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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