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title: "Advanced S&M Runtime Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9316c203-4076-4827-bbc9-5cf214822026"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2022-09-29"
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# Advanced S&M Runtime Support

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9316c203-4076-4827-bbc9-5cf214822026

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions awarded a contract for "Advanced S&M Runtime Support" to Advanced Business Software and Solutions Limited. The contract, valued at £6,674,254 GBP, falls under the services category and involves support and maintenance for advanced runtime software applications like WPCS, SFCS, JSAPS, etc. The procurement method used was selective, with a contract period starting on January 1, 2023, and ending on December 31, 2025. The tender closed on July 29, 2022, and the award was made on August 31, 2022. The Department for Work and Pensions is based in Manchester, England.

This contract award presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in software package and information systems services to grow their portfolio. Given the specific focus on providing support and maintenance for various applications, companies with expertise in software support services would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Understanding the Department for Work and Pensions' requirements and having a track record in delivering similar services would give businesses a competitive advantage in securing similar procurement opportunities in the future.

## Notice

Support & Maintenance for Advanced Runtime Software for the DWP. Non-production support for the following applications WPCS, SFCS, JSAPS, ISCS, PSCS, DLACS, IICS, WFPS plus Production Support for SFCS, WPCS, JSAPS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2af3eea6-93ee-46ed-a196-1e73a28667a8 |
| 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 | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,674,254 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,674,254 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADVANCED BUSINESS SOFTWARE AND SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2022 at 09:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2af3eea6-93ee-46ed-a196-1e73a28667a8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2af3eea6-93ee-46ed-a196-1e73a28667a8
  29th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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