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title: "DSA - Data Matching & Enrichment"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2193e7cd-4de6-4698-95ad-8586c8f2b046"
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# DSA - Data Matching & Enrichment

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2193e7cd-4de6-4698-95ad-8586c8f2b046

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## Summary

The Home Office has awarded a contract for the procurement process titled "DSA - Data Matching & Enrichment" in the IT services industry category. The procurement method used was selective, with a total contract value of £7,000,000. The contract period extends from December 1, 2022, to November 30, 2024. The procurement stage has reached the award phase as of October 14, 2022, with the contract awarded to Valcon Group UK Ltd. The contract covers a skilled data matching team to enhance existing IBM Big Match implementation.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those with expertise in consulting, software development, and Internet support. The contract, awarded by the Home Office, requires a supplier to support and expand data matching capabilities, catering to a broad customer base across various entity types. Businesses capable of providing data matching services at scale and enabling real-time probabilistic matching are well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Skilled data matching team to enable the support and enhancement of the existing IBM Big Match implementation to enable near to real-time probabilistic matching. Expansion of data matching customer base, to match at scale and across multiple entity types

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a108dec6-8ead-462a-bf90-63b3346b18e0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2022 - 30 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,000,000 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VALCON GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 3 May 2023 at 09:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a108dec6-8ead-462a-bf90-63b3346b18e0
- 8 Feb 2023 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6082d34c-200e-431f-b568-3616b7a2ccea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a108dec6-8ead-462a-bf90-63b3346b18e0
  3rd May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6082d34c-200e-431f-b568-3616b7a2ccea
  8th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e5a734f0-e3be-4399-9610-6b2228cfea60
  C22287 Volume 2 CALL OFF CONTRACT FINAL_Redacted

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