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title: "Technical Architecture and Implementation Services"
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# Technical Architecture and Implementation Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2ab9cb03-1178-4535-9e28-b8b5b2111775

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## Summary

The Department for Education is seeking to contract Technical Architecture and Implementation Services, with a total value of £300,000. This contract is part of the Information Technology services category and aims to support the operational delivery of the Get Help With Tech programme, initiated as a response to Covid-19. The procurement process has reached the Award stage, with the award date being 3rd February 2021 and the contract period commencing from 8th February 2021 to 6th August 2021. The contract was awarded through a Direct Award from a Dynamic Purchasing System, and covers delivery across the United Kingdom and other regions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on providing IT services, particularly those with expertise in technical architecture and implementation. Successful bidders will be able to contribute to a critical government initiative aimed at enhancing technology access for education during challenging times. Businesses with a proven track record in innovative IT solutions and the ability to engage effectively with public sector requirements would be especially well-suited to respond to this contract opportunity.

## Notice

To meet transparency obligations, the Department for Education is publishing this Contract Award notice relating to critical Information Technology services required to enable operational delivery of the Department's Get Help With Tech programme as part of its Covid response.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/440a79d9-1088-4d88-90b9-d1a47eacec52 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award from a Dynamic Purchasing System |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Feb 2021 - 6 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| 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 | SWIFT STRATEGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2021 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/440a79d9-1088-4d88-90b9-d1a47eacec52

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/440a79d9-1088-4d88-90b9-d1a47eacec52
  15th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f25e15f0-53ed-4604-90a1-7d32d2cde681
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