---
title: "ID 1599587 DoF-DSS-Digital Toolkit Support and Development"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bff0"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE — DIGITAL SHARED SERVICES"
published: "2026-06-30"
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# ID 1599587 DoF-DSS-Digital Toolkit Support and Development

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE — DIGITAL SHARED SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bff0

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## Summary

The Department of Finance — Digital Shared Services is in the process of updating a contract titled "ID 1599587 DoF-DSS-Digital Toolkit Support and Development," which focuses on IT services, including consulting, software development, and Internet support. The procurement falls under the service category and aims to aid the Northern Ireland Civil Service with digital solutions. Stiona Software Ltd has been awarded the contract. The services include application development, testing, and data analytics, and the contract, valued at £21,000,000, extends from 13 March 2026 to 12 March 2029. The procurement process adheres to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, with potential modifications justified under specific regulatory provisions and is managed from Belfast, UK.

This initiative offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT consulting, software development, and digital transformation. With a contract period of over three years, it presents a stable business environment for companies skilled in enterprise solutions and digital toolkit applications. SMEs specialising in application development, data analytics, and enterprise-level IT services are particularly well-suited to participate in such procurements, offering them growth opportunities and integration within high-profile ICT-enabled change programmes.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Department Finance (DoF) is seeking to procure a contractor to provide NICS and digital shared serviceswith the facility to develop and deliver digital solutions to meet strategic objectives in the most cost effectiveway through use of the digital toolkit. The services required include application development, testing, userexperience, enterprise solutions, delivery, support and data analytics. The external ICT support services willassist the Department in the delivery of a complex, interdependent and high profile portfolio of ICT enabledchange programmes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061154-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 13 Mar 2026 - 12 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £21,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE — DIGITAL SHARED SERVICES |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT1 4NN |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STIONA SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48400000 - Business transaction and personal business software package
- 48700000 - Software package utilities
- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
- 48983000 - Development software package
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72212223 - Electronic mail software development services
- 72212224 - Web page editing software development services
- 72212510 - Communication software development services
- 72232000 - Development of transaction processing and custom software

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2026 at 10:48 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061154-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:155334-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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