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title: "AME Payments Architecture Review"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e05d86c8-26a3-475e-a710-99d79301e80b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
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# AME Payments Architecture Review

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e05d86c8-26a3-475e-a710-99d79301e80b

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has completed the procurement process titled "AME Payments Architecture Review" under the IT services category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The tender aimed at modernising legacy estate applications and ensuring continuity in payments to the banking industry by leveraging new technologies. This selective procurement was conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, with key dates including a tender period ending on 19th July 2024, and a contract period from 19th August 2024 to 18th November 2024. The contract was valued at £106,750 and encompasses multiple delivery locations, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender offers abundant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs that specialise in IT services. Businesses with cloud and event architecture expertise are well-suited to engage with stakeholders and execute project deliverables effectively. By participating in such contracts, firms can enhance their portfolio, establish valuable client relationships with significant government bodies like the DWP, and gain exposure to various geographies. The structured procurement process and clear milestones present an ideal environment for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the public sector.

## Notice

We are building out services internally and looking to modernise some legacy estate applications. We are looking to anticipate and influence changes in the industry to ensure we, as the largest UK payer to the banking industry, are able to make best use of new technologies and maintain continuity of business. Service provider will provide DWP with cloud and event architecture expertise, supporting on delivery of milestones through completion of key deliverables, leading engagement with stakeholders as and when required to resolve any uncertainties.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29190c5c-65a8-4eb9-8406-32d0f636b76f |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Aug 2024 - 18 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £106,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £53,375 |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2024 at 12:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29190c5c-65a8-4eb9-8406-32d0f636b76f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29190c5c-65a8-4eb9-8406-32d0f636b76f
  1st August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e070e7b2-a25b-4307-9c78-28270dbe729e
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