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title: "Agile Services for Principal Business Analysis"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
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# Agile Services for Principal Business Analysis

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df66685b-0f5f-4462-b41f-b0d96da06325

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## Summary

The Department for Education is seeking agile digital development, testing, and architecture services through a tender titled "Agile Services for Principal Business Analysis". This procurement falls under the category of data-processing services and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender was active until 31 March 2021, with an award amount of £1,200,000 for a contract period commencing on 1 April 2021 and concluding on 30 September 2022. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in agile service delivery and digital solutions. Businesses with expertise in developing GDS-compliant services are particularly suited to compete, as this contract aims to support essential digital transformations within the public sector. Engaging in this procurement could lead to long-term collaborations and the enhancement of service capabilities in the education sector.

## Notice

We require agile digital development, testing and architecture services to support the development of GDS compliant digital services to support the continued development and live running of the service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a55c746-3019-461c-bfa3-2c29be895998 |
| 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 | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,200,000 |
| 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 EDUCATION |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2FJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72310000 - Data-processing services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2021 at 15:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a55c746-3019-461c-bfa3-2c29be895998

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a55c746-3019-461c-bfa3-2c29be895998
  7th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2a07f3db-1211-4e7e-974b-a855b6e2e743
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