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title: "Network Programme - Prisma Access"
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# Network Programme - Prisma Access

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f035a634-a812-4554-9b28-8a1b68c3370c

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed a tender process for the procurement of Prisma Access software licenses, valued at £1,137,308.56 GBP, to be used internally. This procurement falls under the IT services industry category (CPV code: 72000000) and was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 11 October 2021, with the contract commencing on 1 November 2021 and set to continue until 1 November 2024. The procurement process took place in Manchester, England, where the Department for Education is located.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT services, software development, and support. Companies that can provide software licensing solutions and possess experience working with governmental agencies would be well-placed to compete. The favourable conditions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in this procurement can encourage more innovative proposals, ultimately contributing to business growth in this sector.

## Notice

Prisma Access software licenses for internal DfE use

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5bed1f5-3c0f-4aa4-8e7f-d66f446b7996 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 1 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,137,308 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,137,308 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 7RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2021 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5bed1f5-3c0f-4aa4-8e7f-d66f446b7996

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5bed1f5-3c0f-4aa4-8e7f-d66f446b7996
  17th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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