Award

Data Technician- Level 3 ST0795 X 10

DEFRA COMMERCIAL

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Award

22 Sep 2025 at 10:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was managed by Defra Commercial, located at 17 Smith Square, London, United Kingdom. This contract was titled "Data Technician- Level 3 ST0795 X 10" and falls under the industry category of education and training services. The procurement aimed at acquiring training services and was concluded with an award on 22nd September 2025, with the contract running from 26th September 2025 to 26th September 2027. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, suitable for below-threshold contracts. Delivery locations spanned the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in providing educational and training services. The focus on data technician training offers a platform for businesses specialising in this area to expand their client base and showcase their expertise. Companies with experience in delivering comprehensive training programmes across multiple regions would be particularly well-placed to benefit from and contribute to such a procurement contract. Through such engagement, businesses can not only grow financially but also enhance their reputation in the competitive market of education services. Cambridge Spark Ltd was awarded the contract, reflecting their capability in meeting the contract's demands.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Data Technician- Level 3 ST0795 X 10

Notice Description

Data Technician- Level 3 ST0795 X 10

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fbd3a1b0-ded6-4db3-928e-3a09fe3922c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a441e25d-0eff-452c-bf7a-4f8cc4f7a4a5
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
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
25 Sep 2025 - 26 Sep 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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