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title: "ecm_12052 - Provision of Digital Specialist Resources for DWP Digital Services - Children & Families Function"
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# ecm_12052 - Provision of Digital Specialist Resources for DWP Digital Services - Children & Families Function

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edf4714c-ed4d-4e9f-bf2f-e62dd7edce6d

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has completed the procurement process for the provision of Digital Specialist Resources to support the modernisation of the Child Maintenance Service, specifically focusing on functions like My Child Maintenance Case, Get Help Applying for Child Maintenance, Simplifying Employer Deductions, Enforcement, Channels, and Common Platforms. The contract falls under the "IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support" industry category, and covers a wide geographical scope including the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other global locations. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, culminated in the award stage on 1st August 2024, with the contract commencing on 1st October 2024 and slated to end on 30th September 2026. The total contract value is £11,400,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses offering digital and IT services, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and internet support. Given the substantial investment and the comprehensive nature of the services required, both SMEs and larger enterprises with the capability to deliver high-quality digital solutions could find this project conducive to their growth. The awarded supplier, Accenture (UK) Ltd, highlights the level of expertise and capacity expected for the successful delivery of this contract. Companies looking to enter or expand in the public sector, especially in digital transformation and modernisation projects, would find similar tenders beneficial for establishing credibility and gaining valuable experience.

## Notice

Provision of Digital Specialist Resources to support modernisation of the Child Maintenance Service, covering My Child Maintenance Case (MCMC), Get Help Applying for Child Maintenance (Apply), Simplifying Employer Deductions (SED), Enforcement, Channels & Common Platforms

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20592d11-6198-4d15-8872-2b31d68c40a2 |
| 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 | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,900,000 |
| 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 | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACCENTURE (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2024 at 13:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20592d11-6198-4d15-8872-2b31d68c40a2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20592d11-6198-4d15-8872-2b31d68c40a2
  3rd October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cb277e94-10e8-4580-94a3-41823b21129c
  n/a

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