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title: "Kickstart - Experian BWA and Active Company Check"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-77338405-21ac-47b9-a0f7-d6355bc85eab"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
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# Kickstart - Experian BWA and Active Company Check

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77338405-21ac-47b9-a0f7-d6355bc85eab

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking IT services through the contract titled "Kickstart - Experian BWA and Active Company Check." This procurement falls under the consultancy and software development sector, with a total value of £27,000. The process was initiated as a selective procurement method, relying on a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 1st October 2021 and will end on 30th September 2022. Key details include the completion of the tender process on 30th September 2021, and the contract is to be delivered at locations in London, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) within the IT sector, particularly those offering services related to company checks and software development. Businesses with expertise in consulting and IT support, especially those familiar with public sector requirements, would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature or similar offerings from the Department for Work and Pensions.

## Notice

Experian BWA and Active Company Check including minimum commitment of 12,000 company checks and 75 batches

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56d8400c-fd4f-4466-906d-b4060f8b148d |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,000 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2021 at 15:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56d8400c-fd4f-4466-906d-b4060f8b148d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56d8400c-fd4f-4466-906d-b4060f8b148d
  20th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5a75bddb-b972-4ac7-bd3d-e69ef7e54173
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