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Contract for the provision of hosting, maintenance and minor developments of Occupational Maps

Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education

Buyer Address: Sanctuary Buildings, 20 Great Smith Street, LONDON, SW1P3BT, England

Contact Email: hannah.morgans@education.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
240000.0 GBP
Published
01 Apr 2025, 10:42
Deadline
20 Mar 2025, 23:59
Contract Start
21 Mar 2025, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
48000000 - Software package and information systems
Region
n/a
Awarded To
PDMS Limited
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

To appoint a supplier to maintain the operational availability of the occupational maps service, as commissioned by the Skills for Jobs White Paper, to provide uninterrupted access to stakeholders. Ensure the system remains live, well-maintained, and reliable without disrupting the user experience while strategic decisions regarding its future development or decommissioning are made. Implement the required enhancements and updates needed to keep them relevant and aligned with changes in the technical education system over the next 13 months, with adequate resources and support, maintaining the service and implementing necessary enhancements is feasible.

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