---
title: "QAS to DWP Location Service - POC"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c0c242a7-5b2c-4f86-baf3-c210816bf5b3"
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# QAS to DWP Location Service - POC

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0c242a7-5b2c-4f86-baf3-c210816bf5b3

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions awarded a contract for QAS to DWP Location Service - POC to IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED. The procurement method was selective, and the contract value is £55,780 GBP. The project involves IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support in the North East region, United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 23rd April 2023, and the contract period is from 24th April 2023 to 9th June 2023.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses providing IT services to compete for projects in consulting, software development, and Internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to participate due to the contract's focus on services. Companies interested in providing location services and IT support in the North East region of the United Kingdom should consider engaging with the Department for Work and Pensions for potential future contracts.

## Notice

POC support by IBM to in-activate Quick Address Search (QAS) in Test environment and establish connectivity & integration between the Siebel-based application's Test environment (on Premise) and the DWP locator service test instance hosted in AWS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2084aaa8-8b6a-45e9-9eb4-b67d2ddc84a1 |
| 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 | 9 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 23 Apr 2023 - 9 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,780 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,780 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IBM UNITED KINGDOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 9 May 2023 at 12:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2084aaa8-8b6a-45e9-9eb4-b67d2ddc84a1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2084aaa8-8b6a-45e9-9eb4-b67d2ddc84a1
  9th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/79351dc5-51b1-4651-b678-5ed85ea18629
  n/a

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