Expired contract

PIP CS Development Service

Details

Buyer: Department For Work and Pensions (DWP)
Supplier(s): MPHASIS UK LIMITED
Value: £3,199,680
Duration: 2 years
Topic: Information technology services
Published: 20 July 2023
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Over the length of the 24 month contract the current expectation is that there will be a need to deliver between 8 and 12 releases onto the PIPCS service. One release overlaps with the previous, to ensure a continuous cycle of research, design, development, test and release. The Supplier's team will work with the Buyer's Designers and Test Team to deliver enhancements and problem fixes to the PIPCS Application. Direction about the ongoing scope to be provided by the Buyer's Product Manager / Delivery Manager. Whilst the Buyer will work in an Agile manner through to completion of functional test, the enhancements and problem fixes will be packaged up into more traditional releases for Witness Test, OAT and subsequent delivery into Production.

Timeline

Completed: Award date1 July 2023
Completed: Award published20 July 2023
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date30 June 2025

About the buyer

The Department For Work and Pensions (DWP) delivers the State Pension and working-age benefits to millions of claimants, and buys as a central government ministerial department with its own commercial teams. Larger contracts are advertised on Find a Tender, with suppliers registering through the Atamis eSourcing portal. Framework agreements are called off through the Government Commercial Agency using Public Sector Contract terms. Suppliers can join its low value purchasing system freely, with no cap on numbers. Dynamic purchasing systems cover welfare-to-work and employment support opportunities. Commercial teams engage the market early through in-person and online supplier events.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of DWP's contract awards have been in education and training, IT services and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

72222300 · Information technology services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-work-and-pensions-dwp.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-work-and-pensions-dwp.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-work-and-pensions-dwp.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-work-and-pensions-dwp.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-work-and-pensions-dwp.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-work-and-pensions-dwp.gov