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title: "Data Pilot Software Support"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-12"
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# Data Pilot Software Support

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d4c4bb2-285c-4198-b214-a6821803fa43

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## Summary

South Tyneside Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Data Pilot Software Support," focused on software package and information systems within the technology industry category. The procurement, marked as complete on 12th November 2025, follows a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £171,500 and awarded to Simpsons Associates, is set to cover the period from 1st June 2025 to 30th June 2028. The services are to be delivered in South Shields, England, with the primary objective related to data and analytical solutions utilising the Microsoft Azure Cloud Data Platform.

This procurement presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in software solutions, especially those adept in cloud-based platforms, like Microsoft Azure. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, as suitability criteria favour these entities, potentially enhancing their market presence and growth. Companies in the technology sector that focus on innovative data solutions would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders, leveraging the framework agreement model to access public sector contracts effectively.

## Notice

Data and analytical solution using the Microsoft Azure Cloud Data Platform, Additional information: G Cloud 14 call off

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7108b7a-c3f3-424a-be2f-cae8517bebe6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £171,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £171,500 |
| 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 | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIMPSONS ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2025 at 08:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7108b7a-c3f3-424a-be2f-cae8517bebe6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7108b7a-c3f3-424a-be2f-cae8517bebe6
  12th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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