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title: "DfE Data Service Delivery Capability"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-932bd40b-246a-47c9-9239-39cc8e71c004"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2022-04-22"
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# DfE Data Service Delivery Capability

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-932bd40b-246a-47c9-9239-39cc8e71c004

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## Summary

The Department for Education has awarded a contract titled "DfE Data Service Delivery Capability", which falls under the IT services industry category. This contract, valued at £4,500,000, is located in the North West of England. The procurement process was selective and involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The award date was April 20, 2022, with the contract period extending from April 20, 2022, to April 19, 2024. The tender period concluded on February 2, 2022.

This contract presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in digital and technical project support. Companies that are well-versed in providing service delivery capabilities and can work collaboratively alongside in-house teams will be ideally positioned to compete. The focus on enhancing digital transformation within the Department for Education underscores the demand for skilled service providers in this sector.

## Notice

DfE Data Directorate are looking for a supplier who will be able to provide service delivery capabilities on digital and technical projects as part of the DfE's Data Transformation Portfolio. You will provide expertise and specialism to boost capacity and enhance capability, working alongside our in-house digital teams supporting delivery. Primarily within scope of IR35.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8f49506-c1ef-4d1d-a05a-70e55e399a05 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 19 Apr 2022 - 19 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,500,000 |
| 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 EDUCATION |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOLIRIUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2022 at 15:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8f49506-c1ef-4d1d-a05a-70e55e399a05

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8f49506-c1ef-4d1d-a05a-70e55e399a05
  22nd April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8db005d7-afed-45c7-b67e-bb965c6d3b65
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