Published date: 22 April 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 28 March 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1,125,000 to £1,500,000

Procurement reference

tender_470532/1471412

Published date

22 April 2025

Closing date

28 March 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

As part of a wider strategy to build a future operating state, Benefit Payments Services (VMER Services) require optimisation of their current digital services to align with DWP Cloud First objectives. The BPS estate hosts the VMER applications and is built using Cobol with the use of Ansible to build the current Cloud Platform.

The scope of this service optimisation is based on an existing AWS Cloud Platform and will include build, design and release, aligning with GDS digital principles (Discovery/Alpha/Beta)


Award information

Awarded date

28 March 2025

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Total value of contract

£1,125,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Layer 7 Limited

Address

Ashington Workspace, Lintonville Parkway, Ashington, England, NE63 9JZ

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Quarry House, Quarry Hill
Leeds
LS2 7UA
England

Telephone

1122

Email

cddigital.sharedplatforms@dwp.gov.uk