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Unified Data Platform Strategic Partner

Department for Works and Pensions · published 8 May 2026. 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.

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Contracts Finder release ID853a0027-3fc8-4bcf-98f9-1bb6ea21d06a-896422
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-59ba5efd-efe6-465e-b148-cb644025091e
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-331196
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

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Award value
£13,500,000
award field
Tender value
£13,500,000
tender field
Procurement method
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Category
services
CPV
72000000
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery
Not stated
FY4 5ES
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

A strategic partner to lead the delivery on the design and delivery of a Unified Data Platform, the migration of data to the platforms and the decommissioning of the legacy platforms.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release8 May 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published16 Jan 2026
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published4 May 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published4 May 2029
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published name only

Cognizant Worldwide Ltd

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 8 May 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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