D3 Tenders | Maintenance and Development of the Early Years Stronger Practice Hub (EYPSH) Portal to the Department for Education

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Notice Title

Maintenance and Development of the Early Years Stronger Practice Hub (EYPSH) Portal to the Department for Education

Notice Description

Maintenance and development of an existing digital platform to support Stronger Practice Hubs/Advisers inclusive of development and maintenance. The platform was used to support SPH work previously and the ownership and IPR of the platform has been transferred to DfE

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-069d9c
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046452-2026
Current Stage: Award
All Stages: Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Direct
Procurement Method Details: Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability: Not specified
Awardee Scale: SME

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: Not specified
Contracts Value: £104,800 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: 12 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period: 12 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status: Complete
Lots Status: Complete
Awards Status: Active
Contracts Status: Active

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: LONDON
Postcode: SW1P 3BT
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: INFONOTE DATASYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046452-2026
20th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Notice URLs

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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