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title: "Data Standards across all sectors in the Smart Data ecosystem"
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# Data Standards across all sectors in the Smart Data ecosystem

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f129ddd-4d24-4afa-b7b1-7ffcc707f1bd

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has completed the procurement process for the provision of data standards across all sectors in the Smart Data ecosystem. This contract, classified under Research and Development Consultancy Services (CPV: 73200000), was awarded to The PSC. The procurement was carried out through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract, valued at £81,000, commenced on 14 August 2024 and is set to conclude on 24 January 2025. The services will be delivered to various locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other international regions.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in data standards and consultancy services. Large-scale organisations with expertise in the Smart Data ecosystem are particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders. The project offers substantial potential for business growth, not just through contract value but also through the possibility to establish a foothold in an expanding industry and to engage with a high-profile government entity. Although SMEs and VCSEs were not specifically targeted for this tender, the selective procurement process highlights the importance of possessing specialised capabilities and proven experience in similar projects.

## Notice

For the provision of data standards across all sectors in the Smart Data ecosystem.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97826e29-7caa-4788-bb2b-76b02893e8c0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2024 - 24 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £81,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £81,000 |
| 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 INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2EG |
| 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 | THE PSC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2024 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97826e29-7caa-4788-bb2b-76b02893e8c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97826e29-7caa-4788-bb2b-76b02893e8c0
  13th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3f789f20-626a-406f-8077-2864521dae86
  n/a

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