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title: "Unified Identity Management"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
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# Unified Identity Management

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-765ec40e-dc26-4d0d-ab21-7b701a59267b

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions successfully completed the procurement process for a "Unified Identity Management" solution, awarded to Bluefort Security. This procurement, categorised under IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support, was conducted using a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The project is set in the North West region of the United Kingdom, with the contract commencing on 5th January 2026 and concluding on 4th January 2027. The tender process was finalised on 28th November 2025, with an estimated contract value of £1,045,000 GBP.

This award represents a significant opportunity for IT service providers, particularly those specialising in security and identity management solutions. Businesses that offer advanced technological services and have experience working within governmental frameworks will find this contract conducive to their growth. Larger enterprises or those beyond the SME and VCSE classification will likely find this tender matches their capabilities, providing further scope for developing sustainable and innovative solutions in public sector IT infrastructure. The structured nature of the procurement method highlights a focus on reliability and proven capability, making it an attractive prospect for established firms in the industry.

## Notice

Unified Identity Management Software provided via GCloud.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06764e90-00d9-4a43-ac79-037c76fe9d93 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 4 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,045,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,045,000 |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLUEFORT SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2025 at 15:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06764e90-00d9-4a43-ac79-037c76fe9d93

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06764e90-00d9-4a43-ac79-037c76fe9d93
  15th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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