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title: "Life Chances Fund Data Platform IT Support"
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# Life Chances Fund Data Platform IT Support

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c1d85a95-ab70-4af0-8750-757f2d7c9426

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Life Chances Fund Data Platform IT Support" was initiated by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, focusing on IT services. This contract was established for the delivery of IT support services within the UK, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and Europe. The contract period commenced on 31st December 2019 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2021. This procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £48,000. The tender was officially closed on 17th December 2019.

This awarded contract presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, particularly those specialising in IT support and consulting services. Companies with experience in delivering similar IT support alongside a proven track record in the public sector will be well-positioned to compete in future tenders within this framework or similar procurement initiatives. Engaging with such contracts can facilitate business growth and wider public sector collaboration.

## Notice

IT Support service for Life Chances Fund Data Platform.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63ae3668-1e1a-44ed-9e14-d49a79939d22 |
| 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 | 3 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Dec 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,000 |
| 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 DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | XANSIUM CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 3 Jan 2020 at 16:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63ae3668-1e1a-44ed-9e14-d49a79939d22

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63ae3668-1e1a-44ed-9e14-d49a79939d22
  3rd January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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