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title: "x2 Data scientists"
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# x2 Data scientists

Buyer: OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae0e4e73-7cad-4d55-bb90-fe7ab05e8cfd

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## Summary

The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) in Manchester has completed a selective procurement process titled "x2 Data scientists" (CON 1516). This award falls under the category of "Supply services of personnel including temporary staff" and covers the South West region of the United Kingdom. The initial tender period concluded on 13 January 2025, with the contract period running from 20 January 2025 to 28 March 2025. The procurement was executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the total contract value amounting to £79,112.5.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for established firms with capabilities in providing data science personnel, especially those with experience in temporary staffing solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, given the procurement's suitability criteria. The awarded supplier, Adecco UK Ltd, demonstrates that reputable and large-scale companies have viable growth opportunities through participation in such public sector contracts. Businesses that can offer efficient and expert staffing services could benefit significantly from similar future opportunities within the public sector.

## Notice

CON 1516 - x2 Data scientists

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bfe881c-8aae-425b-b035-b530fcc99c2a |
| 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 | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2025 - 28 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £79,112 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,112 |
| 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 | OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2025 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bfe881c-8aae-425b-b035-b530fcc99c2a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bfe881c-8aae-425b-b035-b530fcc99c2a
  4th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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