Award

GSS25173 Data Platform Migration Lead

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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12 Mar 2026 at 14:09

Award

08 Apr 2025 at 10:28

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process detailed in the award notice dated 12 March 2026 involves UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) as the buying organisation, based in Swindon, England. The procurement aims to acquire a Data Platform Migration Lead under the RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing Framework, classified under CPV code 79620000 for the supply services of personnel including temporary staff. The contract, valued at £276,245.20, covers services within the United Kingdom and spans from 24 March 2025 to 30 September 2026. This notice is part of the Award stage, emphasising the successful completion of the tender via a selective direct award call-off from a framework agreement with key dates including the tender period end on 28 February 2025.

The award offers notable growth opportunities primarily for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and involves Berkeley Square IT Ltd as the successful supplier. The focus on providing a personnel service within the data migration field suggests that businesses specialising in IT consulting, human resource management, and temporary staffing services stand to benefit. As this procurement occurs through a framework agreement, it underscores potential future engagement for firms proficient in delivering specialised IT services, thus encouraging businesses in related industries to enhance their expertise for forthcoming contractual opportunities with organisations similar to UK Research and Innovation.

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Notice Title

GSS25173 Data Platform Migration Lead

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement to bring in a Data Platform Migration Lead. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6277 Non Clinical Staffing Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0b1e8165-d61b-4e36-8c46-b343ad80720e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd38dd2b-cfd4-4500-9c73-c256b71329ee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£276,245 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£276,245 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BERKELEY SQUARE IT

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