---
title: "Procurement of Source code licence"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046c36"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2024-05-29"
---

# Procurement of Source code licence

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046c36

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## Summary

The Department for Education (DfE) has completed the procurement process for the Source Code licence with RM Education plc in the software package and information systems industry category. The contract, valued at £270,000 GBP, was awarded on 29th May 2024. The procurement method used was limited, specifically negotiated without publication of a contract notice. The buying organisation is located at Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BT, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity with the Department for Education involves licensing Source Code related to the National Pupil Data Achievement and Attainment Tables. Businesses in the software and information systems industry, particularly those capable of negotiated procurement without publication, may find this tender suitable for growth opportunities. Interested parties can contact DfE at Commercial.DDAT@EDUCATION.GOV.UK for further details. The contract was signed with RM Education, a large-scale supplier based in Oxford, United Kingdom.

## Notice

The Department for Education (DfE) wishes to take a licence of from RM Education plc (RM) of the Source Code (Portland code 16-18 and DCAM Under and Overmatch checks) to relating to the provision of the National Pupil Data Achievement and Attainment Tables (NPDAAT).

### Procurement Information

See attachment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016806-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £270,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RM EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 29 May 2024 at 15:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016806-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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