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title: "BAU support Q3 & Q4"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-884473ca-75ab-443a-8695-00f82ce3396e"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2022-02-03"
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# BAU support Q3 & Q4

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-884473ca-75ab-443a-8695-00f82ce3396e

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the "BAU support Q3 & Q4" contract awarded by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), focusing on IT services such as consulting, software development, and support. This contract, valued at £239,400, is complete and commenced on 22nd November 2021, concluding on 31st March 2022. The procurement method was selective, carried out as a call-off from a framework agreement, and took place in Blackpool, North East England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, especially those offering cloud hosting and support services. Companies with capabilities in software development and consulting would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, benefiting from the established framework agreements that facilitate access to public procurement. The DWP is likely to continue seeking support services, indicating a steady demand in this area.

## Notice

Cloud Hosting and BAU support Q3 & Q4

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e24f167-c43f-47f0-a35a-79adcedc85f2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £239,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £239,400 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPENCAST SOFTWARE EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2022 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e24f167-c43f-47f0-a35a-79adcedc85f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e24f167-c43f-47f0-a35a-79adcedc85f2
  3rd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d66845ea-39ac-4734-9a3f-a5e74903528e
  n/a

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