Functional Assessment Service (FAS) 2024 [modification of contract only]

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), located in Sheffield, England, concluded a procurement process with the award for the "Functional Assessment Service (FAS) 2024" contract, focusing on health and social work services. This selective procurement was conducted through a competitive dialogue above the threshold, with the awarding stage completed on 19th September 2023. The contract, valued at £2,769,913,640, runs from 2nd October 2023 to 6th September 2031.

This notice highlights updates to existing contract documents for transparency, documenting modifications enacted by 1st January 2025, with the latest publication on 22nd December 2025. This significant contract offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale enterprises proficient in health and social work services. The procurement is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate alongside large corporations, given the extensive scope of services required over several years.

Companies like MAXIMUS UK Services Limited, CAPITA Business Services Limited, SERCO Limited, and INGEUS UK LTD have already secured roles as suppliers, indicating a robust competitive environment and potential for valuable partnerships and service delivery expansions within the respective industry categories.