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title: "UKSBS DDaT24450 API Management and Consultancy services"
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# UKSBS DDaT24450 API Management and Consultancy services

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6efd524d-8049-42b9-a0d0-da4c0bf1455f

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) has concluded its procurement process titled "UKSBS DDaT24450 API Management and Consultancy services," classified under IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support with CPV code 72000000. Based in Swindon, England, UK SBS conducted this procurement via a selective method as a call-off from the G Cloud 14 framework agreement (RM1557.14). The contract, valued at £139,400 excluding VAT, was awarded to IBM United Kingdom Ltd with a contract period from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2025. Although originally set to conclude at the end of 2025, a contract variation on 26th November 2025 extended it by an additional 12 months. The procurement is at the award stage, with this notice serving as confirmation rather than an invitation for competition.

This procurement process presents significant business growth opportunities for firms in the IT industry, particularly those offering API management and consultancy services. Companies experienced in framework agreements and capable of delivering complex IT projects would be strategically suited. The procurement method underscores the potential for SMEs to engage under such contracts, especially those well-versed with public sector IT requirements. This contract, being a part of a high-profile framework, not only strengthens the winning bidder’s portfolio but also enhances credibility and exposure within the public sector market.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) had a requirement for the provision of API Management and Consultancy services. This Call Off contract has been sources via a longlist shortlist exercise on the G Cloud 14 framework (RM1557.14). A contract variation took place on 26th November 2025 - to utilise the optional 12-month extension. The total value of this Call-Off Contract remains as PS139,400.00 excluding VAT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6106d4bb-6b9f-4e97-b782-936eeca569a0 |
| 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 | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £139,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £139,400 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IBM UNITED KINGDOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2025 at 10:55 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6106d4bb-6b9f-4e97-b782-936eeca569a0
- 20 Dec 2024 at 13:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6106d4bb-6b9f-4e97-b782-936eeca569a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6106d4bb-6b9f-4e97-b782-936eeca569a0
  27th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/563b85ae-d165-4194-9a93-31995eba4060

## Provenance

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