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title: "QES Real-time surveillance of deaths by suspected suicide"
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# QES Real-time surveillance of deaths by suspected suicide

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be6508ec-2079-450a-a359-ad29d86b960f

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## Summary

The procurement process detailed in this document involves Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, operating from Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The procurement pertains to a project titled "QES Real-time surveillance of deaths by suspected suicide," under the industry category of Networking, Internet and intranet software packages. The project is focused on South Yorkshire, and the procurement process had reached the award stage as of 2nd July 2025. The direct award contract, valued at £40,569, was given to Quality Education Solutions Limited (QES) Ltd for the period starting 3rd July 2025 and concluding on 4th July 2025.

This tender creates potential business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in software solutions for public health and data analysis sectors. Firms with capabilities to provide real-time data surveillance and comprehensive analysis would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts, despite this specific contract being a direct award. Although this procurement involved a large entity, Quality Education Solutions Limited (QES) Ltd, smaller businesses in innovative tech solutions could explore similar opportunities with public sector organisations seeking specialised services in data monitoring and educational software packages.

## Notice

Recording Real Time Surveillance of suspected suicides across South Yorkshire and providing, analysis, chronologies, and reports to inform future suicide prevention activity including safeguarding other vulnerable people

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c4d799a-8dd5-40da-b641-a89c789a1463 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 11 Jul 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,569 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,569 |
| 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 | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUALITY EDUCATION SOLUTIONS LIMITED (QES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48190000 - Educational software package
- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2025 at 11:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c4d799a-8dd5-40da-b641-a89c789a1463

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c4d799a-8dd5-40da-b641-a89c789a1463
  2nd July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk

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