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title: "Keep Britain Working Independent Review - Awarded Contract"
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# Keep Britain Working Independent Review - Awarded Contract

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d42bc5e3-2711-4d08-b208-359ba95d3a7b

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has awarded a contract for the "Keep Britain Working Independent Review" under the CCS framework RM6187 Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3), Lot 3: Complex & Transformation. This contract, valued at £400,000, is classified under business services, covering areas such as law, marketing, and consulting. The procurement process was selective, employing a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, now in the award stage, commenced on 10th June 2025 and will conclude on 9th September 2025. The services are intended for various locations, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy and transformation services, although it is not suitable for VCSEs. The awarded contract involves the expertise of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, indicating that businesses with a robust framework in management consultancy and transformation will be well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities in the future. The detailed scope and substantial contract value are conducive to fostering growth and strengthening industry presence in consultancy services.

## Notice

Keep Britain Working Independent Review - Awarded Contract Additional information: Contract awarded using CCS framework RM6187 Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3) , Lot 3: Complex & Transformation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03e38b47-9502-4f9c-a189-3612e00f8736 |
| 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 | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 9 Jun 2025 - 9 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2025 at 10:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03e38b47-9502-4f9c-a189-3612e00f8736

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03e38b47-9502-4f9c-a189-3612e00f8736
  18th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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