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title: "Semantic Layer Tool"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-af81255d-38a7-4c28-972b-1b6c447edde6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE"
published: "2025-07-15"
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# Semantic Layer Tool

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af81255d-38a7-4c28-972b-1b6c447edde6

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## Summary

The Government Digital Service (GDS), located at The Whitechapel Building in London, has completed a procurement process for the provision of a "Semantic Layer Tool" under the industry category of IT services, encompassing consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The contract, valued at £330,000, was awarded to TELANA LIMITED, an SME based in Maidenhead, Berkshire. This selective procurement was conducted via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 7th July 2025 and is set to conclude on 30th December 2026. The procurement process reached the Award stage, with the award notice published on 15th July 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs with capabilities in developing and providing software solutions, particularly those specialising in data standardisation and integration services. Businesses capable of delivering robust IT services and consulting within the government sector will find potential growth through involvement in similar framework agreements. The procurement method favours businesses with expertise in semantic layer technologies, and, given the scope, could extend an SME's profile within the government contracting landscape.

## Notice

To provide a Semantic Layer software service to Government Digital Service (GDS). A semantic layer tool allows GDS to standardise and unify its data across its services and products.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcaeab97-9530-432e-b996-6a4bba50d33e |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2025 - 30 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £330,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £330,000 |
| 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 | GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 8QS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Whitechapel |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2025 at 07:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcaeab97-9530-432e-b996-6a4bba50d33e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcaeab97-9530-432e-b996-6a4bba50d33e
  15th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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