Awarded contract

Data Life Cycle Management, Engineering and Support Service

Details

Buyer: Ministry of Justice
Supplier(s): PA Consulting Services Ltd
Value: £9,800,000
Duration: 4 years
Topic: Software development services
Published: 14 August 2026
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

The contract covers Data Lifecycle Management from discovery to design to build and test and deployment. Additionally, MoJ have made provision for support and engineering services. Each phase within the lifecycle is considered as a separate work and will have its own SoW. As the contract covers multiple business domains (HQ and LAA), we will end up having the same service being delivered across them.

Timeline

Completed: Award date24 July 2026
Completed: Award published14 August 2026
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date23 July 2030in 4 years

About the buyer

The Ministry of Justice is a central government ministerial department with its own Commercial Standards team providing procurement guidance. Much of this procurement flows through framework agreements and dynamic purchasing systems. HM Courts and Tribunals Service, HM Prison and Probation Service and the Legal Aid Agency are the department's main delivery bodies.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Ministry of Justice's contract awards have been in education and training, IT services and public administration and defence.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@ministry-of-justice.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@ministry-of-justice.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@ministry-of-justice.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@ministry-of-justice.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@ministry-of-justice.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@ministry-of-justice.gov