# Design as a Service

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by The Pensions Regulator.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [The Pensions Regulator](/buyers/the-pensions-regulator/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Hippo Digital Limited](/suppliers/hippo-digital/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £750,000
- Tender value: £750,000
- Award date: 6 March 2026
- Published: 20 April 2026
- Contract start: 30 March 2026
- Contract end: 30 March 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 84de67fb-0683-4d92-bff3-e0bb7885edd4-893359
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-36be6756-d8c9-4fae-a55f-12ebb2619e48

## Description

Design as a Service - UCD \(User Centred Design\) design and delivery

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84de67fb-0683-4d92-bff3-e0bb7885edd4-893359)
