# TWS License and support 2025

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [H M REVENUE &amp; CUSTOMS](/buyers/h-m-revenue-customs/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Specialist Computer Centres \(SCC\)](/contract-winners/specialist-computer-centres-scc/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £196,000
- Tender value: £196,000
- Award date: 26 May 2025
- Published: 26 November 2025
- Contract start: 1 June 2025
- Contract end: 30 September 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: f8a02846-62a5-42bb-95e2-113a2cb896c3-873725
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1da5463b-f754-4106-b25c-f48c600d09d8

## Description

This requirement is for software licenses and associated support for Tivoli Work Scheduler \(TWS\) and is essential for HMRC to manage their workload between HMRC tax duty systems\. TWS is an IBM product - Software automation tool that helps manage/automate workload execution across various platforms, enabling the scheduling, monitoring, and control of jobs and job streams\. HMRC workloads include batch uploads, payments etc\.\.\., and is required as part of our day-to-day business\. Without these licences and support, HMRC would not be able to operate TWS and Head of Duty Services\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8a02846-62a5-42bb-95e2-113a2cb896c3-873725)
