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title: "SME Data Essentials LMS"
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# SME Data Essentials LMS

Buyer: INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cbce919c-994a-4c42-a20f-b9c7805f5403

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## Summary

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has completed the award stage for the procurement titled "SME Data Essentials LMS". This contract falls under the "Educational software package" category, designed to develop and support a learning management system for UK small to medium-sized enterprises. The procurement process was handled through a selective method as a call-off contract under the CCS Digital Outcomes 6 framework. The contract is worth £355,961.67 and covers the period from 19th September 2025 to 18th September 2027, with an optional extension year. The Information Commissioner's Office, located in Wilmslow, England, has partnered with Wubbleyou Ltd to deliver this project.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational software development, particularly those experienced in creating accessible e-learning platforms. The nature of the project underlines potential growth for small and high-growth firms, including SMEs, due to its focus on the SME sector itself. Companies that can offer robust technology solutions and reliable support for learning platforms are well-positioned to compete and succeed in similar procurement opportunities within the UK. This contract exemplifies how government partnerships can foster innovation and expansion within the educational software industry.

## Notice

Call-off contract under the CCS Digital Outcomes 6 framework (RM1043.8) The ICO requires an experienced partner and technology solution to deliver and support a learning platform for 'SME Data Essentials'. SME Data Essentials will serve UK small to medium-sized enterprises and aim to improve compliance with data protection legislation by providing an easy-to-use, accessible e-learning service, with self-assessments and a certificate on successful completion. Two year contract with one year optional extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b51e609-9fbf-4699-92ea-626e749a285a |
| 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 | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Sep 2025 - 18 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £355,961 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £355,961 |
| 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 | INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE |
| Locality | WILMSLOW |
| Post town | Stockport |
| Postcode | SK9 5AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Wilmslow West and Chorley |
| Westminster constituency | Tatton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48190000 - Educational software package
- 72212190 - Educational software development services

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2026 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b51e609-9fbf-4699-92ea-626e749a285a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b51e609-9fbf-4699-92ea-626e749a285a
  26th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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