Awarded contract

DSP Legacy Application Technical Debt

Details

Buyer: Department For Work and Pensions (DWP)
Supplier(s): Capgemini UK plc
Value: £19,500,000
Duration: 2 years
Topic: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Published: 22 October 2025
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

This is a 24-month resource-based contract to assist the Department for Works and Pensions (DWP) to discover solutions to the legacy technical debt within DWP. Extension option of 25% of initial contract value, £4,987,500 excluding VAT. Maximum contract ceiling value £24,937,500 excluding VAT.

Timeline

Completed: Award date20 October 2025
Completed: Award published22 October 2025
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date19 October 2027in 11 months

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. 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.

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