Tender

Data Partner for Data Platform

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Tender

17 Aug 2023 at 14:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is seeking a Data Partner for a Data Platform project. The procurement falls under the services category in the software package and information systems industry. The tender is currently at the open stage, with a tender period ending on September 20, 2023. The contract period is set to start on November 6, 2023, and run until November 5, 2026. The total contract value is £200,000. The project will be based in Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing IT services, consulting, software development, and internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. By partnering with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, businesses can contribute to the establishment of a secure Microsoft Data Platform, manage data sources, deliver training, and enhance decision-making processes through PowerBi dashboards.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Data Partner for Data Platform

Notice Description

The CA requires a partner to help us with the following objectives: The objective of the project is to; * Design and setup a secure Microsoft Data Platform (or latest Microsoft equivalent) in the Combined Authority environment with privacy settings. * The solution must be implemented in the Combined Authority's Microsoft Azure tenancy * Onboard multiple data sources using various methods (API's, manual upload, etc.) and transform the data to create PowerBi Dashboards or data sets. * Procure a managed service for the Data Platform for at least 3 years with an option to extend for 2 years. * Commission changes to existing Combined Authority systems to extract and ingest data into the platform. * Deliver training to increase data management and data transformation skills using a Microsoft Data Platform (or latest Microsoft equivalent) environment. * Establish a single source of truth for bus data (initially) with clear metadata. * Cleanse and validate raw data using Microsoft Data Platform tools (or latest Microsoft equivalent). * Grow the existing use of PowerBi dashboards (by resolving storage challenges) to reduce decision-making time. * Provide training on the Microsoft Data Platform (or latest Microsoft equivalent) for data analysts and users of the system.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2237d7ea-cbc1-47f0-948f-90172e1ff343
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90989062-e011-459d-a23f-49a5713504f8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Nov 2023 - 5 Nov 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

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