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title: "The supply of SRMA to the Department for Education"
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# The supply of SRMA to the Department for Education

Buyer: NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d185d7da-75c7-4ff4-984e-d39796d59d3c

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## Summary

North Yorkshire Council has completed the procurement process for the supply of SRMA (Schools Resource Management Advisers) to the Department for Education. The awarded contract, identified as BVF 2024-25 430, falls under the industry category of business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The contract location is in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. This is a three-year contract, starting from 1st January 2025, with an option to extend for an additional year, making the total value of the contract £75,000. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for SMEs specializing in business services. By winning this tender, businesses can enhance their portfolios with governmental work, showcasing their capability to manage key educational resources efficiently. The contract's structure and the geographical focus on Yorkshire and the Humber make it ideal for regional businesses looking to expand their market influence and service delivery capacities within the public sector. Tapestry Financial Consultants Limited, an SME, was the successful bidder, highlighting that well-prepared small to medium-sized enterprises are well-suited to compete for such opportunities.

## Notice

The supply of SRMA to the Department for Education Additional information: This contract was awarded via the Council's Best Value Form process as per North Yorkshire Council's Procurement and Contract Procedure Rules. This is a three year contract with the option to extend for a further 1 year (3+1)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9654716-a60a-4d64-873d-47f4a986f1f2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| 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 | NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHALLERTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL7 8AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Romanby |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond and Northallerton |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TAPESTRY FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2025 at 16:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9654716-a60a-4d64-873d-47f4a986f1f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9654716-a60a-4d64-873d-47f4a986f1f2
  22nd January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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