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Level 3 Data Technician ST0795 X 5

DEFRA COMMERCIAL

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08 Apr 2025 at 09:04

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Summary of the contracting process

Defra Commercial has completed a procurement process for the provision of Level 3 Data Technician services (ST0795) through a direct procurement method using a single tender action (below threshold). This tender falls under the Education and training services category (CPV: 80000000) and has a wide delivery scope, including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, British Overseas Territories, Isle of Man, Europe, and the Rest of the World. The contract commenced on 25th March 2025 and will run until 25th March 2027 with a total value of GBP 35,000 awarded to Cambridge Spark Ltd. Relevant dates include the award date on 8th April 2025 and the tender end date on 25th February 2025.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), offering a clear avenue for growth by engaging in the education and training sector. Businesses specialising in data science, technician training services, or IT education could find this tender particularly relevant. As the buying organisation, Defra Commercial's focus on improving data skills through a structured technician programme highlights the demand for high-quality training providers capable of delivering specialised educational services to diverse geographic regions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Level 3 Data Technician ST0795 X 5

Notice Description

Level 3 Data Technician ST0795 X 5

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9e65ffcb-b000-4e84-981e-0c6bf5be7207
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21af3612-8b7e-4c64-b9ff-38fcaedfd47f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
25 Mar 2025 - 25 Mar 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA COMMERCIAL
Contact Name
network procurement
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03459335577

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAMBRIDGE SPARK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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