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title: "Open Data Institute Workshop"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-71866f64-05cb-4607-b3eb-da0062d32232"
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buyer: "THE PENSIONS REGULATOR"
published: "2025-04-11"
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# Open Data Institute Workshop

Buyer: THE PENSIONS REGULATOR  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71866f64-05cb-4607-b3eb-da0062d32232

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## Summary

The Pensions Regulator has completed the procurement process for the "Open Data Institute Workshop," an initiative to gather pension and cross-sector experts in data, digital, and tech. This project falls under the IT services industry category (CPV 72000000) and focuses on consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The workshop is aimed at fostering innovation in the pension industry by exploring foundations and broader applications beyond pensions. Located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, the contract was awarded on 10 March 2025, with activities scheduled between 21 March 2025 and 31 March 2025. Using a direct procurement method defined as a single tender action below the threshold, the workshop's total value is £20,976 GBP.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, interested in contributing to the digital transformation of the pension industry. Companies specialising in IT consulting, software development, and digital innovation are well-suited to engage in such projects, potentially leading to further collaborations within the public sector. The Pensions Regulator, a prominent buyer based in Brighton, provides an excellent platform for suppliers to demonstrate their expertise and drive industry-wide advancements.

## Notice

To convene a group of pension industry experts and cross sector experts in data, digital and tech to explore how we can set the foundations for the pension industry, look wider than pensions and encourage innovation in pensions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6111d06f-10fd-4fae-96bc-4e2feb17e11f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,976 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,976 |
| 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 | THE PENSIONS REGULATOR |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN1 6AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Preston Park |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2025 at 14:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6111d06f-10fd-4fae-96bc-4e2feb17e11f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6111d06f-10fd-4fae-96bc-4e2feb17e11f
  11th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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