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con_17421 National Careers Service Single Source Support

Department for Education · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 03:37.

Opportunity overview

Value uplift and time extension to the contract

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Methods Business and Digital Technology

Matched by normalised name
Shared contract value
£8.8m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
28 Nov 2022
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
028728-2025-Con_17421-1
Status
active
Location
London, UK, United Kingdom
Shared contract value
£8.8m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
28 Nov 2022
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
028728-2025-Con_17421-1
Status
active
Location
London, UK, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV72000000 — IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Lots

  • Contract for continuous improvement of National Careers Service website which underpins key running of the service and supports the build and development of digital outcomesValue not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-052989
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
72000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Contract for continuous improvement of National Careers Service website which underpins key running of the service and supports the build and development of digital outcomes

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
28 Nov 2022, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-165
Name
Department for Education

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UK
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P 3BT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Department for Education

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-136375
Name
Methods Business and Digital Technology

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Methods Business and Digital Technology
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-136376
Name
Methods Business and Digital ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Methods Business and Digital ltd
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-585
Name
Department for Education

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody
reviewContactPoint

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Department for Education

Award information

Award 1
Id
028728-2025-Con_17421-1
Title
con_17421 National Careers Service - Single Source Support
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-136375
Name
Methods Business and Digital Technology
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-136376
Name
Methods Business and Digital ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
028728-2025-Con_17421-1
Title
con_17421 National Careers Service - Single Source Support
Status
active
Award ID
028728-2025-Con_17421-1
Date Signed
28 Nov 2022, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Classification

Id
72000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK

Value

Amount
8,810,000
Currency
GBP

Period

Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
28 Nov 2022, 00:00

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1
Rationale
Need for modification brought about by circumstances which a diligent contracting authority/entity could not foresee: Contract has been modified for business continuity due to the need to rapidly develop key services within the scope of this contract, project volumes have been impacted, necessitating an expedited use of this contract to meet revised business criticality and timeframes
Description
Value uplift and time extension to the contract

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UK · SW1P 3BT · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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