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DWP Digital Channels Contact Centre (DC3)

A public procurement published by Department for Work and Pensions via Contracts Finder.

Contracts FinderAward
£265.3m
Award value
£265.3m
Tender value
1
Suppliers
1
Awards
3
Notices
Award
Stage

Overview

The existing DWP contact centre is the largest across all UK government departments and is one of the largest contact centres in Europe. The current contact centre platform is delivered on behalf of DWP by a managed service provider. The Contact Centre Modernisation Programme (CCMP) is directly aligned to the DWP Strategy and Departmental plans to transform our services and deliver an effective welfare system for Citizens when they need it, while reducing costs and achieving value for money for taxpayers. The CCMP strategy involves the establishment of a new Digital Channels Contact Centre (DC3) platform with a replacement managed service provider. DC3 will provide enhanced capabilit…

Key details

Source
Contracts Finder
Lifecycle stage
Award
Status
complete
CPV classification
48000000 — Software package and information systems
Currency
GBP
Total award value
£265,320,000
Tender value
£265,320,000
First published
6 Jun 2025
Last updated
18 Jun 2025
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Awards

1 award recorded on this procurement.

SupplierCompanies HouseAwardedStatusValue
Route 101 Limited083256756 May 2025active£265.3m

Notice timeline

Every published notice in this procurement's lifecycle.

  1. Award noticeDWP Digital Channels Contact Centre (DC3)
  2. Award updateDWP Digital Channels Contact Centre (DC3)
  3. Award updateDWP Digital Channels Contact Centre (DC3)

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Frameworks & programmes

FAQs about this procurement

Who is the buyer for "DWP Digital Channels Contact Centre (DC3)"?

DWP Digital Channels Contact Centre (DC3) is a UK public-sector procurement published by Department for Work and Pensions via Contracts Finder.

Has "DWP Digital Channels Contact Centre (DC3)" been awarded?

Yes — 1 award is recorded, with a reported total value of £265,320,000. The current lifecycle stage is "Award".

Which suppliers are involved in "DWP Digital Channels Contact Centre (DC3)"?

1 supplier is linked: Route 101 Limited.

What is "DWP Digital Channels Contact Centre (DC3)" worth?

The reported award value is £265,320,000.

When was "DWP Digital Channels Contact Centre (DC3)" published?

It was first published on 6 Jun 2025 and last updated on 18 Jun 2025, across 3 notices.

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