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Provision of Microsoft Fabric Data Lake Implementatio

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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24 Apr 2025 at 09:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Microsoft Fabric Data Lake Implementation" was conducted by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, based in South Yorkshire, England. The project falls under the software package and information systems category, with additional services in IT consulting and support. The contract was awarded directly to Simpson Associates Information Services Limited for a value of £188,000. The contract period spans from 24th April 2025 to 23rd April 2026. Although the procurement method was a direct award, indicating the decision was made without a competitive tender, key completion stages such as the award were finalised by 24th April 2025.

This contract presents growth potential for businesses specialising in IT services and software solutions, particularly those capable of implementing comprehensive data lake systems. While this tender was awarded directly, future opportunities may exist for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in IT systems and consulting, as Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is open to suitable SMEs for prospective projects. This contract highlights the demand for innovative technology solutions and expertise in public procurement, offering a path to significant business expansion in the governmental IT sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Microsoft Fabric Data Lake Implementatio

Notice Description

Provision of Microsoft Fabric Data Lake Implementation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-17513e8f-9f18-4163-8232-89a7d7270ea3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb7913b5-c815-496d-94dc-22632fb4e661
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£188,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£188,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
23 Apr 2025 - 23 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIMPSON ASSOCIATES INFORMATION SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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