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Education Performance and Analytics

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

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16 Mar 2026 at 09:07

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton has awarded a contract titled "Education Performance and Analytics" to FFT Education Ltd. The procurement process is completed and focused on providing software package and information systems for real-time analytics as part of a traded service with schools. The main industry category is the provision of services within the education sector across England, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £40,294 GBP, is set to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude by 31st March 2027. The award was published on 16th March 2026, following its active status declaration on 26th February 2026. The procurement method was categorised as "Other", offering a notable opportunity for suitable SMEs, though not specifically targeting VCSEs.

This tender presents ample opportunities for business growth to organisations specialising in educational software and analytics services. It is highly conducive for SMEs looking to extend their client base within the public sector, particularly entities that have offerings tailored to performance analysis and educational settings. Companies with the ability to supply scalable software solutions that meet regional and national requirements in real-time data analytics could find significant leverage here. Given the focus on services and the engagement with local authorities and schools, businesses capable of providing comprehensive data solutions and performance insights stand well-prepared to compete and deliver value in such a framework.

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Notice Title

Education Performance and Analytics

Notice Description

This is a contract for providing real-time analytics for the local authority and subscribed education settings as part of our Performance Analysis traded service with schools.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6a1dc3a4-8d46-41f2-967d-8362e6981024
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85e2e99c-7d87-4461-86b0-86b0219aaa19
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,294 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,294 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FFT EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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