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title: "Provision of Resource for the Retirement, Bereavement & Care Project (RBC)"
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# Provision of Resource for the Retirement, Bereavement & Care Project (RBC)

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91222df8-58c0-499c-8ef3-e025c29ad478

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## Summary

The procurement process for the 'Provision of Resource for the Retirement, Bereavement & Care Project (RBC)' is led by the Crown Commercial Service on behalf of the Department for Work & Pensions. This contract, valued at £4.5 million, falls under the information technology services category and is located within the United Kingdom. The contract period commenced on 8th July 2022 and will conclude on 9th July 2023. It was awarded following a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period closing on 28th April 2022.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in information technology services and capable of delivering resources related to bereavement and care projects. Businesses that are experienced in providing digital services, especially under a collaborative framework agreement, will be well-suited to pursue similar contracts in future tenders issued by public sector organisations. The involvement of a large supplier, such as Capgemini UK PLC, highlights the competitive landscape, signalling that firms with robust capabilities and resources may find potential for collaboration or partnerships in responding to funded projects.

## Notice

This is a 12-month Contract for the Department of Work & Pensions that provides resources in support of its Retirement Bereavement & Care (RBC) Project. The Contract was awarded via CCS Commercial Agreement RM6263 Digital Specialists Programmes Lot 2.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af76a84e-5fd1-457b-8eb4-fa20715204f0 |
| 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 | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2022 - 9 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,500,000 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2022 at 11:24 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af76a84e-5fd1-457b-8eb4-fa20715204f0
- 4 Aug 2022 at 13:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af76a84e-5fd1-457b-8eb4-fa20715204f0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af76a84e-5fd1-457b-8eb4-fa20715204f0
  8th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ee1b2438-655d-4831-ac46-8d69f17281f5
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/02129735-53d8-40fc-8000-f996425e26bd
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fa7a2d88-4cd3-4809-a65e-09783a9c31f6
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e5c641de-e486-4816-959c-b976a1b53ba2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1e6003c6-f713-466f-9a6e-f0eb341ca99f

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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