Specialist IT Commercial Services
Department for Work and PensionsEstimated Value
Up to £4,800,000
Deadline
1 December 2020
Published
20 January 2021
Type
services
Full Description
Delivery of Procurement and Commercial Service for strategic support on complex and challenging commercial initiatives for DWP.
The Statements of Work are complex in nature, and require capable, and experienced Strategic and specialised resource to execute. DWP is solely focused on robust outcomes and will leave the selected supplier to determine the most appropriate resource with the required skill level and experience to allocate to the DWP order, including substituting staff during periods of leave or natural wastage thus ensuring no breaks in service and full focus on achieving delivery outcomes. The key skillset required from the Specialist IT Commercial Services Supplier are:
- Experience of negotiating with technical suppliers on major complex transactions of values in excess of £100m per negotiation
- Robust record of value for money optimisation when exiting large complex contracts with challenging suppliers
- Deep technical ability in the areas of Applications, Hosting, Networks, Desktop, Service Management.
- Strategic insight and experience of delivering Outsourcing/Insourcing projects and associated risk.
- Experience of working with major public and private sector clients with an understanding of government governance processes and protocol.
Requirements
The Statements of Work are complex in nature, and require capable, and experienced Strategic and specialised resource to execute. DWP is solely focused on robust outcomes and will leave the selected supplier to determine the most appropriate resource with the required skill level and experience to allocate to the DWP order, including substituting staff during periods of leave or natural wastage thus ensuring no breaks in service and full focus on achieving delivery outcomes. The key skillset required from the Specialist IT Commercial Services Supplier are:
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Adzuna Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 9 Apr 2025£30m
total awarded
- 2
Computacenter (UK) Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 29 Sept 2026ends 13 Sept 2029£450,000
total awarded
- 3
UBDS IT Consulting Limited
1 contract wonlatest 31 Aug 2026ends 30 Aug 2027£688,630
total awarded
- 4
Pixel Global
1 contract wonlatest 1 Jun 2026ends 1 Jun 2027£1m
total awarded
Adzuna Limited is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Department For Work and PensionsKey Dates
Published
20 January 2021
Submission deadline
1 December 2020
Notice type
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