Published date: 4 December 2025

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


Closing: 15 August 2025, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Information technology services - 72222300

Location of contract

CV1 2WT

Value of contract

£5,500,000

Procurement reference

tender_479639/1537045

Published date

4 December 2025

Closing date

15 August 2025

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

25 November 2025

Contract end date

24 November 2027

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?

No

Description

This contract will provide architecture
capability and expertise for a broad range of
projects in the Department for Education
(DfE, the Buyer), across multiple Architecture
disciplines. The scope of the contract will be
to provide a range of architecture capability
services, to meet the needs of multiple
programmes across DfE.
The scope of capability covers a variety roles
and role levels, as defined in the in the
architecture job family of the Government
Digital and Data Profession Capability
Framework.
Outcomes required from the architecture
services will vary dependent on the business
need. They may range from working in, for
example, portfolios delivering citizen-facing
services for children and families, to schools
and teachers, to skills and growth.
Architecture services may also be required
for cross-cutting, enabling teams in DfE, such
as Infrastructure and Platforms, Corporate
Services and Technical Operations.

More information

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Award information

Awarded date

19 November 2025

Contract start date

25 November 2025

Contract end date

24 November 2027

Total value of contract

£5,500,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Solirius Reply Limited

Address

38 GROSVENER GARDENS, LONDON, , GB - SW1W 0EB

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

2 St Paul's Place
Sheffield
S1 2FJ
England

Email

Commercial.DDAT@education.gov.uk