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title: "project_23142 - Mobility - Centre of Excellence"
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# project_23142 - Mobility - Centre of Excellence

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9eed993-57a5-40c0-a69c-49c02e28cbac

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has successfully completed the procurement process for the project titled "Mobility - Centre of Excellence," aimed at establishing an Enterprise Mobile Applications Centre of Excellence. This tender falls under the services category, specifically within the mobile platforms industry. Located in Manchester, England (postal code M2 3AA), the contract, valued at £180,000, was awarded to Deloitte UK on 10 March 2021, with the contract period starting from 15 March 2021 and concluding on 14 May 2021. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the tender period closed on 22 January 2021.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their presence in the mobile applications sector. Businesses with expertise in delivering cutting-edge insights, trends, and best practices for mobile platforms, especially those that can align with DWP's objectives and culture, would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. This tender exemplifies DWP's commitment to innovation and collaboration, creating avenues for businesses to contribute to enhancing the digital capabilities of a major public organisation.

## Notice

DWP Digital require a partner who will help them establish an Enterprise Mobile Applications Centre of Excellence (CoE) This partner will conduct and deliver cutting edge insights, trends, best practice through market research, combined with a solid understanding of DWP's business, its objectives, culture and the needs of 80,000 employees; from front line work coaches and customer operations staff through to DDAT function of designers, architects, data scientists and engineers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7efa87e3-cab0-4485-848d-7170df2b7390 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2021 - 14 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £180,000 |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34514700 - Mobile platforms

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2021 at 07:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7efa87e3-cab0-4485-848d-7170df2b7390

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7efa87e3-cab0-4485-848d-7170df2b7390
  24th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bee20362-5e17-4bd3-964a-e254a30b01ef
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