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title: "ESFA - Business Analysis capability"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-acb4eb42-1eb2-4146-af65-e38390257966"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2019-12-23"
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# ESFA - Business Analysis capability

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-acb4eb42-1eb2-4146-af65-e38390257966

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed a procurement process for the tender titled "ESFA - Business Analysis capability," which was aimed at acquiring business analysis services to enhance digital service delivery. The process was classified under the CPV code 79000000, relating to business services such as consulting and marketing. This open procurement method opened on 1st October 2019, concluding the tender period on 30th September 2019. The awarded contract, valued at £1,500,000, is set to run from 1st October 2019 until 30th September 2021, with the relevant documents published on 23rd December 2019.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses in consultancy and digital technology sectors, particularly those with expertise in user-focused digital services and business analysis. Organisations capable of demonstrating effective stakeholder engagement and a strong track record in digital service provision would be poised to compete for similar future contracts. Companies should consider the potential for ongoing collaboration with government agencies, as the demand for such services continues to evolve.

## Notice

We are looking for Business Analysis Capability to support the development, delivery and communication of effective, user-focused digital services, taking products from vision to delivery by engaging with the teams and stakeholders across ESFA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f17cc68-d044-47e1-bc7d-10b57723fe62 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METHOD BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2019 at 16:03 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f17cc68-d044-47e1-bc7d-10b57723fe62
- 23 Dec 2019 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f17cc68-d044-47e1-bc7d-10b57723fe62

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f17cc68-d044-47e1-bc7d-10b57723fe62
  23rd December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/215e9e4e-fcfa-45e6-a3f7-3feff445cdd9
  ESFA Business Analysis Capability (Methods BA)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/65a933a9-8e2e-47a3-900f-014a55023be9
  ESFA Business Analysis Capability Methods BA

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