Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Department for Work and Pensions
Caxton House, 6-12 Tothill Street
London
SW1H 9NA
network.commercialteam@dwp.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Unified Network Access Service (UNAS) - Modification Notice
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:
This is not a tender opportunity, this is a modification notice to update an admin error with the total contract value.
This contract replaces the departments existing Local Area Network (LAN) and Wi-Fi technology with a unified solution that will provide enhanced internet connectivity across the estate.
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession
Start date
7 August 2023
End date
6 August 2028
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
ecm_11144
Title
Unified Network Access Service
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:
7 August 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract/concession has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Softcat PLC
Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow
Buckinghamshire
SL7 1LW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)
Total value of the procurement: £40,613,333.33
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This is not a tender opportunity. This is a modification notice to correct an admin error in the previous notice. This notice is seeking only to align the figures to ensure that the notice properly reflects the total contract value as in the already published contract.
There are no amendments to the contract.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Department for Work and Pensions
Caxton House, Tothill Street
London
SW1H 9NA
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
This is not a tender opportunity, this is a modification to rectify an admin error with the original contract publication.
Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession
seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications
seven.1.1) Main CPV code
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
seven.1.3) Place of performance
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:
This is not a tender opportunity. This is a modification notice to correct an admin error in the previous notice. This notice is seeking only to align the figures to ensure that the notice properly reflects the total contract value as in the already published contract.
There are no amendments to the contract.
seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession
Start date
7 August 2023
End date
6 August 2028
seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession:
£40,613,333.33
seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Softcat PLC
Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow
Buckinghamshire
SL7 1LW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
seven.2) Information about modifications
seven.2.1) Description of the modifications
Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):
This is not a tender opportunity. This is a modification notice to correct an admin error in the previous notice. This notice is seeking only to align the figures to ensure that the notice properly reflects the total contract value as in the already published contract.
There are no amendments to the contract.
seven.2.2) Reasons for modification
Need for modification brought about by circumstances which a diligent contracting authority/entity could not foresee.
Description of the circumstances which rendered the modification necessary and explanation of the unforeseen nature of these circumstances:
This is not a tender opportunity. This is a modification notice to correct an admin error in the previous notice. This notice is seeking only to align the figures to ensure that the notice properly reflects the total contract value as in the already published contract.
There are no amendments to the contract.
seven.2.3) Increase in price
Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)
Value excluding VAT: £38,988,800
Total contract value after the modifications
Value excluding VAT: £40,613,333.33