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title: "Data Infrastructure (con_5928)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-64e862f3-9b66-4a36-9882-22abe391ef7c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2021-02-22"
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# Data Infrastructure (con_5928)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64e862f3-9b66-4a36-9882-22abe391ef7c

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department For Education, which has successfully awarded a contract for a software subscription titled "Data Infrastructure" (con_5928). This project falls under the software package and information systems category (CPV Code: 48000000) and is based in Manchester, England. The tender period concluded on 21 July 2020, with the contract effective from 22 July 2020 to 21 July 2021, amounting to £88,200. The procurement method was selective, proceeding via a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and IT services, particularly those with capabilities in data infrastructure solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider participation in similar tenders, which could drive growth and promote innovation within the sector. Given the nature of this procurement, firms with expertise in the development of subscription-based software solutions would be ideally suited to compete for future contracts.

## Notice

Software subscription

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd8b34f5-4633-47ac-b64d-a5df2cca0822 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 21 Jul 2020 - 21 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £88,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88,200 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SLACK TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2021 at 13:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd8b34f5-4633-47ac-b64d-a5df2cca0822

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd8b34f5-4633-47ac-b64d-a5df2cca0822
  22nd February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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