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title: "IT Service Management and Development (SMD)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d5a9"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY SECURITY & NET ZERO"
published: "2026-01-30"
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# IT Service Management and Development (SMD)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY SECURITY & NET ZERO  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d5a9

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## Summary

The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero, situated at 55 Whitehall, London, is planning a procurement process titled "IT Service Management and Development (SMD)" within the IT services industry category. This upcoming opportunity is primarily focused on IT Service Management and application Development services. The process is currently at the planning stage, with key dates including a tender period ending on 2nd April 2026, followed by an award period closing on 25th June 2026. The total estimated contract value is £50,000,000, with the procurement method being an open, competitive flexible procedure under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Services 4 Framework Agreement RM6190, specifically Matrix Lot 2.5. The contract is scheduled to commence on 7th July 2026, covering regions across the UK, and is expected to run initially until 6th July 2029, with potential extensions. All relevant communication and documents are published on the Find a Tender platform.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consulting, software development, and related support services. The planned engagement seeks to leverage the expertise of suppliers with proven capabilities in Transition and Service Integration and Management (SIAM) and Application and Data Management. Entry into this tender is best suited for firms capable of competitively navigating the Matrix Lot of the CCS Framework. SMEs hoping to expand their portfolio in government contracts will find this process beneficial due to the scope and scale of the contract, which promises sustained business over a multi-year period. Engaging with this tender enables access to substantial government resources, demanding high-quality IT services and solutions.

## Notice

The Industrial Decarbonisation and Emissions Trading team, in collaboration with Integrated Corporate Services (ICS) Digital, are planning to procure a contract for the provision of IT Service Management and application Development services. The planned route to market is the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Technology Services 4 Framework Agreement RM6190. The procurement will be a competition under Matrix Lot 2.5, comprising: Lot 2 - Transition and Service Integration and Management (SIAM) and Lot 5 - Application and Data Management. The purpose of this notice is to make eligible Framework Suppliers aware of the planned competition dates.

### Planning Information

The Buyer would like to obtain feedback from the market on the proposed procurement for IT Service Management and Application Development Services.
A one-hour briefing session will be held at 11am on 03 November 2025 via MSTeams; attendance is limited to two attendees per company. If you are interested in attending please email the point of contact with the name and email address of up to two attendees. 
Interested providers are invited to respond to the request for information (RFI) questionnaire; the deadline for responding to the RFI is 5pm 12 November 2025.
Relevant documents are available by emailing the point of contact in this notice. 
Participation in this preliminary market engagement process is not mandatory nor are suppliers required to register interest in the planned competition process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008627-2026 |
| Notice type | UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2026 - 6 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000,000 |
| Lots value | £50,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR ENERGY SECURITY & NET ZERO |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2HP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| 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

- 30 Jan 2026 at 16:12 - Planning - UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008627-2026
- 28 Oct 2025 at 16:48 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069132-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008627-2026
  30th January 2026 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069132-2025
  28th October 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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