Published date: 17 August 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 20 September 2023, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

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

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£200,000

Procurement reference

20230817154722-103257

Published date

17 August 2023

Closing date

20 September 2023

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

6 November 2023

Contract end date

5 November 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The CA requires a partner to help us with the following objectives:

The objective of the project is to;
• Design and setup a secure Microsoft Data Platform (or latest Microsoft equivalent) in the Combined Authority environment with privacy settings.
• The solution must be implemented in the Combined Authority's Microsoft Azure tenancy
• Onboard multiple data sources using various methods (API's, manual upload, etc.) and transform the data to create PowerBi Dashboards or data sets.
• Procure a managed service for the Data Platform for at least 3 years with an option to extend for 2 years.
• Commission changes to existing Combined Authority systems to extract and ingest data into the platform.
• Deliver training to increase data management and data transformation skills using a Microsoft Data Platform (or latest Microsoft equivalent) environment.
• Establish a single source of truth for bus data (initially) with clear metadata.
• Cleanse and validate raw data using Microsoft Data Platform tools (or latest Microsoft equivalent).
• Grow the existing use of PowerBi dashboards (by resolving storage challenges) to reduce decision-making time.
• Provide training on the Microsoft Data Platform (or latest Microsoft equivalent) for data analysts and users of the system.

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About the buyer

Contact name

James Firth

Address

Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 2DE
ENG

Email

james.firth@westyorks-ca.gov.uk

Website

https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk