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title: "Find & Explore National Pupil Database Data: Live Public Beta - maintenance and development"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
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# Find & Explore National Pupil Database Data: Live Public Beta - maintenance and development

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-111f494a-cf60-4472-954f-97749caa46a7

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Education as the buying organisation seeking services for the "Find & Explore National Pupil Database Data: Live Public Beta - maintenance and development". The project, classified under IT services (CPV code 72000000), is based in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. Although the procurement has been completed, it is noteworthy that the tender period ended on April 25, 2019, while the contract period commenced on July 1, 2019, and will conclude on March 31, 2020. The procurement method used was selective, with a total contract value of £190,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in consultancy, software development, and IT support services. Businesses capable of working collaboratively in agile multi-disciplinary teams may find this contract particularly appealing. The requirement for ongoing maintenance and development of the metadata service for the National Pupil Database indicates a long-term partnership potential, allowing suitable vendors to enhance their visibility and reputation through quality service delivery.

## Notice

Live Public Beta phase: a multi-disciplinary, co-located agile team required to develop and maintain a metadata service, which will be used to provide support and guidance to users that need to understand the data that is held within the National Pupil Database.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0036b56-23b7-4606-aac9-20565bd03ee7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £190,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £190,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NIMBLE APPROACH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2019 at 08:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0036b56-23b7-4606-aac9-20565bd03ee7
- 26 Aug 2019 at 14:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0036b56-23b7-4606-aac9-20565bd03ee7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0036b56-23b7-4606-aac9-20565bd03ee7
  30th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/957526d9-f9b3-4292-8011-c89b172360a3
  Awarded Contract

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