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title: "DfT Connectivity Tool (beta to live)"
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# DfT Connectivity Tool (beta to live)

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69ea8ce7-966d-4443-838d-d1dbdfb847fa

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) in London has completed the procurement process for the project titled "DfT Connectivity Tool (beta to live)" in the IT services sector. This contract, structured as a call-off from a framework agreement, falls under the industry classification "IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support" and will be active from 15th September 2026 to 14th September 2027. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, having been awarded to Version 1 Solutions Limited in September 2025, with the total contract value amounting to £4,200,000. The procurement process was selective, primarily aimed at providing opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses within the IT consulting and software development sectors. Companies that have experience in delivering IT services and have the capacity to engage in contracts of this scale will find this procurement particularly relevant. The selective method used in the procurement process suggests compatibility with well-established firms capable of fulfilling government contracts. Although large in scale, the tender encourages SME participation, making it suitable for businesses that are seeking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd17c1e6-77c7-408c-ba5c-d2300cd8dc55 |
| 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 | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Sep 2026 - 14 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,200,000 |
| 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 | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 2AA |
| 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 | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VERSION 1 SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2026 at 13:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd17c1e6-77c7-408c-ba5c-d2300cd8dc55

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd17c1e6-77c7-408c-ba5c-d2300cd8dc55
  2nd February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e52dda0e-8972-40d1-8f1c-8ffe805936cd
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