Published date: 12 September 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 7 July 2022, 11:59am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Data services - 72300000

Location of contract

CV1 2WT

Value of contract

£8,310,000

Procurement reference

tender_305728/1105403

Published date

12 September 2022

Closing date

7 July 2022

Closing time

11:59am

Contract start date

18 August 2022

Contract end date

17 August 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The DfE is a central government ministerial department, and the Education and Skills Agency (ESFA) is one of the executive agencies sponsored by the Department for Education. Our department is responsible for education, children's social services, higher and further education policy, apprenticeships and wider skills in England, and equalities. We work to achieve a highly educated society in which opportunity is equal for all, no matter your background or family circumstances. Data Science is part of the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) within the Department for Education (DfE). We are a fast-paced Data Service providing functions that cover data capture, data operations, governance, visualisation, and analytics. Supporting funding, payments, performance monitoring and policy development.

We are looking procure managed services to support critical data services, projects, programmes, and emerging technologies to increase user satisfaction across the education sector and deliver enhanced value on taxpayers' monies.
This specific managed service procurement is for Development, DevOps Support, Architectural Support, Data Engineering Support


Award information

Awarded date

19 August 2022

Contract start date

18 August 2022

Contract end date

17 August 2024

Total value of contract

£8,310,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Cognizant Worldwide Limited

Address

1 Kingdom Street, Paddington Central, London, W2 6BD

Reference

Companies House number: 07195160

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Department for Education, Commercial Directorate, 2nd Floor, Cheylesmore House, Quinton Road,
Coventry
CV1 2WT
England

Email

operationprocurements.commercial@education.gov.uk