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title: "Active Directory Management"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS"
published: "2026-03-09"
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# Active Directory Management

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61ab2b43-91dc-4df0-a568-1640e51b4d3d

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Active Directory Management" within the Information Technology Services category. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commences on 9th March 2026 and ends on 8th March 2028. Although the contract spans various locations, including the UK and British Overseas Territories, it primarily focuses on Active Directory management solutions, with a total contract value of £563,000 GBP.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in information technology services, particularly those with expertise in Active Directory management. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) were encouraged to participate, thus fostering business growth for these entities. Such contracts can enhance business portfolios, build professional relationships with key government departments like DEFRA, and increase visibility across multiple geographic regions through the delivery of IT solutions globally.

## Notice

Active Directory Management

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7ccbee2-bfda-42ff-a325-16b02ed074b7 |
| 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 | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Mar 2026 - 8 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £563,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £563,000 |
| 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 ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | CORE TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2026 at 12:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7ccbee2-bfda-42ff-a325-16b02ed074b7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7ccbee2-bfda-42ff-a325-16b02ed074b7
  9th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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