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title: "Hosting Capability For Universal Credit (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a58215c2-2404-4e3e-98d8-8da4b49a3bd0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2018-04-19"
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# Hosting Capability For Universal Credit (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a58215c2-2404-4e3e-98d8-8da4b49a3bd0

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking to provide Hosting Capability for Universal Credit through a selective procurement method, specifically via a call-off from a framework agreement. This contract, valued at £1,445,840, falls within the IT services category and encompasses consulting, software development, internet, and support. The contract period commenced on 3rd February 2017 and concluded on 2nd February 2019. Although the awarded contract was active as of 2nd February 2017, this award notice was published on 19th April 2018 for transparency purposes, reflecting existing departmental contracts.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those offering solutions in software development and consulting services. Companies that specialise in hosting capabilities, including those with experience in large-scale IT projects, will find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging with government procurement processes can prove beneficial for businesses looking to expand their clientele and secure substantial contracts within the public sector.

## Notice

Provision of Hosting Capability For Universal Credit Full Service (This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20e75364-96da-4de6-9c01-18060650b774 |
| 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 | 19 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2017 - 2 Feb 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,445,840 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,445,840 |
| 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 | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2018 at 10:03 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20e75364-96da-4de6-9c01-18060650b774

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20e75364-96da-4de6-9c01-18060650b774
  19th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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