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title: "Customer Notifications Professional Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-deee7def-21e6-4320-a210-f5668481e93c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2020-12-03"
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# Customer Notifications Professional Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-deee7def-21e6-4320-a210-f5668481e93c

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions released a tender for "Customer Notifications Professional Services", which involves a value uplift to the existing contract for computer-related professional services, totalling £1,364,000 GBP. The tender process has reached the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 12th June 2020 and concluding on 11th June 2021. Bids for the tender had to be submitted by 3rd June 2020, and the awarded contract has been granted to Cognizant Worldwide Limited, with the contract notice published on 3rd December 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for large businesses specialising in computer-related professional services to engage with the government sector. Companies with expertise in providing advanced IT solutions and customer notification systems would be well placed to leverage this opportunity, potentially leading to further contracts and partnerships within the public sector. The competitive landscape may be limited due to the selective nature of the procurement method employed, thus creating avenues for established large firms to enhance their portfolio through government contracts.

## Notice

Value uplift to the existing contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6e22661-8f90-4443-aa37-43cab86a974d |
| 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 | 3 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2020 - 11 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,364,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,346,000 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | M02 3AA |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COGNIZANT WORLDWIDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72590000 - Computer-related professional services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2020 at 14:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6e22661-8f90-4443-aa37-43cab86a974d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6e22661-8f90-4443-aa37-43cab86a974d
  3rd December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/40be7497-a8b1-41e7-acfc-d75765024379
  n/a

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