PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Advanced 365 Runtime Software and Runtime support 2026-2030

Department for Work and Pensions · published 3 Dec 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID482147f6-2765-45ee-81c4-88f717652844-874591
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-5b604dab-c471-41c9-8dd2-d2ddaaedf6eb
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-328311
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£24,513,623
award field
Tender value
£24,513,623
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
goods
CPV
72261000
Software support services
Delivery
United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Term 5 years +1 year Extension Option The runtime software components supported under this contract are part of a suite of products that were used in the original VME-R programme of work. The products were used to redeploy and transform the VME applications on the Buyer's choice of Linux environment.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release3 Dec 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published1 Dec 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published1 Jan 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Dec 2030
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

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Published name only

IBM United Kingdom Limited

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 3 Dec 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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