This notice announces an administrative change to an existing contract or market (a contract change notice). No new tender or admission is opened here; see the linked notices below for the original opportunity.
Official UK procurement notice
CAN 008 - extension · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Department for Work & Pensions (Central government)
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 30 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Cognizant Worldwide Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCAN 008 to extend contract from 1st April 2026 to 30th September 2026
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Administrative change
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 1 Apr 2026, 12:12 BST
- Last source update
- 1 Apr 2026, 12:22 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-030311- Latest notice
- Contract change notice (UK10)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067aa0Find a Tender
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Apr 2026- Contract details notice published1 Apr 2026, 12:12 BSTUK7
- Contract change notice published1 Apr 2026, 12:22 BSTUK10
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Contracts signed 1latest 30 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognizant Worldwide Ltd | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Digital Corporate Services · Cognizant Worldwide Ltd
- Signed
- 30 Mar 2026
- Value
- —
- Period
- 1 Apr 2026 – 30 Sept 2026
- Status
- active
- Change 30 Mar 2026 contract amendment published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Cognizant Worldwide LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract change notice Contract change notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender