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title: "Contract Award"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2022-02-15"
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# Contract Award

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-99b7a0e0-c906-404d-9603-f8fe6a79d5d9

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract titled "Contract Award" for IT services, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, the Internet, and support. This procurement, which is part of a modernisation initiative for payment and accounting processes, is classified under the CPV code 72000000. The contract was awarded on 31 January 2022, following a selective procurement method, with an overall value of £82,585. The contract period commenced on 1 February 2022 and is set to conclude on 31 May 2022. The services will be delivered in the regions of North West and London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT consulting and software development, particularly those looking to expand their service offerings in government contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-positioned to compete, given the suitability indication for such entities. Companies with expertise in aligning accounting needs with emerging government requirements should explore this market engagement, as the ongoing modernisation efforts within the Department for Work and Pensions will likely generate further procurement opportunities in the near future.

## Notice

The Department are modernising how we make and account for our payments commitments. This modernisation is underway and work is needed on aligning our accounting needs to services available to meet the emerging Department and Government needs from Discovery.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96efaa08-760b-4ce5-a6f8-cd3679532590 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 31 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £82,585 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £82,585 |
| 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 | TLD North West (England), TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AIRWALK CONSULTING REPLY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2022 at 13:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96efaa08-760b-4ce5-a6f8-cd3679532590

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96efaa08-760b-4ce5-a6f8-cd3679532590
  15th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/45712362-4b84-4f53-9647-5fa6e79dc1ce
  n/a

## Provenance

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