Tenders/FinOps Cost Optimisation Service
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FinOps Cost Optimisation Service

Department For Work and Pensions
Published: Dec 17, 2025
Updated: Jun 15, 2026
Source: uk_contracts_finder

About This Opportunity

Services contract awarded by Department For Work and Pensions (United Kingdom): FinOps Cost Optimisation Service. ICT & digital. Awarded to IBM United Kingdom.

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology and finance and banking sectors, with a focus on Cloud Services and Fintech. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 2.1 million.

Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the information and communication technology sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

This is a contract for the provision of IBM Apptio Cloudability - DWP uses this service to analyse and optimise consumption costs, resource utilisation, and emissions in its Public Cloud estate.. CPV: Software package and information systems (48000000). Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement. Suitable for SMEs

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on December 17, 2025. Last refreshed 10 days ago. Reference: C8204. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Department For Work and Pensions

Department For Work and Pensions has issued 133 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 128 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Education & Training, and Health & Medical. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 16, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

IBM United Kingdom Ltd was awarded the contract for £2,137,060. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference C8204 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to IBM United Kingdom Ltd. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Department For Work and Pensions in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

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Key Details

Submission Deadline
Aug 1, 2025
Deadline passed
Estimated Budget
Up to £2,137,060
Contract Type
Services
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English
Reference
C8204

Source

uk_contracts_finder
uk_contracts_finder
Official Source

Contracting Authority

Department For Work and Pensions
🇬🇧United Kingdom

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