---
title: "Data Integration & Sharing Publishing Platform"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03778f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY"
published: "2023-02-16"
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# Data Integration & Sharing Publishing Platform

Buyer: THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03778f

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency has completed the tender process for the "Data Integration & Sharing Publishing Platform" service. This procurement falls under the IT services category and has been awarded to Epimorphics Limited. The award, worth £3.5 million, was signed on 8th February 2023. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The buying organisation, The Food Standards Agency, located in York, UK, was the buyer responsible for this contract.

This contracting opportunity for the Data Integration & Sharing Publishing Platform service by The Food Standards Agency offers potential for businesses providing IT consulting, software development, and support services. Companies with expertise in maintaining technical environments and managing data securely are well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, and the contract worth £3.5 million presents a substantial business growth opportunity for successful bidders.

## Notice

Support and manage the services, environments, data and code including: a Production, staging and development environments b components and software of each service c updates to each service (including security updates and minor enhancements) * Maintain and deliver all technical and system documentation for the supported services * Manage and maintain the supported services source code within the Authority's GitHub repository or another appropriate repository agreed with the buyer as an exception. * Manage and maintain the data to enable the Authority's third parties to access live updates 24 hours a day. * Change requests and additional activities. This work would be commissioned by the Buyer, with work packages authorised by the Buyer. (Clause 4.14.4 in the Specification).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Support and manage the services, environments, data and code including: a Production, staging and development environments b components and software of each service c updates to each service (including security updates and minor enhancements) * Maintain and deliver all technical and system documentation for the supported services * Manage and maintain the supported services source code within the Authority's GitHub repository or another appropriate repository agreed with the buyer as an exception. * Manage and maintain the data to enable the Authority's third parties to access live updates 24 hours a day. * Change requests and additional activities. This work would be commissioned by the Buyer, with work packages authorised by the Buyer. (Clause 4.14.4 in the Specification).

Renewal: 24

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004802-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,500,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO1 7PR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Guildhall |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2023 at 15:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004802-2023
- 20 Oct 2022 at 15:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029653-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.food.gov.uk
- https://food.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://www.food.gov.uk

## Provenance

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