---
title: "SP2 - Technology Group Strategic Partner - Platform Delivery & Technology Services - Re-Procurement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0525f7"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "STUDENT LOANS COMPANY"
published: "2025-05-25"
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# SP2 - Technology Group Strategic Partner - Platform Delivery & Technology Services - Re-Procurement

Buyer: STUDENT LOANS COMPANY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0525f7

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## Summary

The Student Loans Company, a central government public authority located in Darlington, UK, is initiating a procurement process titled "SP2 - Technology Group Strategic Partner - Platform Delivery & Technology Services - Re-Procurement". This procurement is currently in the planning stage, aiming to establish a strategic partnership for the simplification and rationalisation of the company's technology estate. The tender focuses on the services industry category, specifically targeting information technology services. The planned contract would start on 14th January 2028 and conclude on 13th January 2031, with an estimated gross value of £180 million. Businesses should take note of the future notice date of 14th January 2027 for further updates.

This re-procurement process offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the technology services sector, particularly those with capabilities in managing and simplifying large-scale technology estates. Companies that can deliver innovative solutions to reduce risks and costs associated with existing systems are well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this tender could provide businesses with significant growth prospects, enhancing their visibility and credibility within the public sector. Small to large enterprises with proven track records in strategic tech partnerships will find this opportunity particularly beneficial.

## Notice

Strategic partnership to support and help secure the long-term sustainability and capabilities of SLC and simplification of the technology estate, rationalisation of the existing contractual and supplier landscapes with the overall aim of reducing the risks and costs associated with developing, maintaining and running SLC's core systems and technologies internally.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027395-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Jan 2027 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Jan 2028 - 13 Jan 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STUDENT LOANS COMPANY |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 1RW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Red Hall & Lingfield |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 25 May 2025 at 16:05 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027395-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027395-2025
  25th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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