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title: "STA-0207 Ex1 Item Bank Escrow (con_5216)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2021-01-18"
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# STA-0207 Ex1 Item Bank Escrow (con_5216)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee5275fa-d36a-42d8-852b-edc6aaf56010

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## Summary

The Department for Education (DfE) in the United Kingdom has completed a procurement process for the "STA-0207 Ex1 Item Bank Escrow" contract. This process, initiated as a tender, aimed to secure a service involving the deposit of code and test development data into Escrow, with a total contract value of £13,464. The contract period commenced on 15th April 2020 and concluded on 14th April 2021. The procurement fell within the software package and information systems industry category and was primarily conducted in England. The procurement details were published on 18th January 2021.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the software and IT services sector, as the contract entails maintaining data integrity and business continuity through escrow services. Businesses that specialise in software development, data management, or information systems would find themselves well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders, fostering growth through governmental contracts aimed at enhancing educational services.

## Notice

In order to provide an assured level of business continuity, the Department for education (DfE) require the supplier to carry out the deposit of code and test development data from Texuna into Escrow. This includes the option of a test to build the code, as well as content deposits.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad750ffc-fb1c-4732-a6ac-fd2ee6498caf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 14 Apr 2020 - 14 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,464 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,464 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ESCROW LONDON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2021 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad750ffc-fb1c-4732-a6ac-fd2ee6498caf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad750ffc-fb1c-4732-a6ac-fd2ee6498caf
  18th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

## Provenance

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