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title: "UC Targeted Case Review"
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# UC Targeted Case Review

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8efde83d-034b-4035-8042-88eb9b8e0156

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## Summary

The contract titled "UC Targeted Case Review" was initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions, located in Blackpool, England. This procurement falls under the information technology services category with a budget of £2,703,080. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 10th January 2022 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2022, following the completion of the tender stage which closed on 20th December 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in information technology services, particularly those capable of developing scalable processes to identify fraud and improve efficiency within Universal Credit systems. Businesses that can provide innovative solutions in IT and data analysis to enhance service delivery may find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their market reach and establish a foothold in government contracting.

## Notice

Identify a process that is repeatable and scalable, that can demonstrate and identify fraud and error within Universal Credit and make the review process more efficient.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a56a84f-c63c-4cf0-b965-59402b25bf81 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 10 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,703,080 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,703,080 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HIPPO DIGITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2022 at 10:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a56a84f-c63c-4cf0-b965-59402b25bf81

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a56a84f-c63c-4cf0-b965-59402b25bf81
  27th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e6388b0e-189b-46ff-949b-791fc9a11837
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