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    ContractsExperian Data Quality Enterprise Licence Renewal
    Awarded contract

    Experian Data Quality Enterprise Licence Renewal

    Awarded
    £417k
    Published 6 Oct 2026

    Two-year renewal of Experian Data Quality Enterprise Licence for Address Validation Services, valued at £416,999.27, including service upgrades and adoption support.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 6 Oct 2026· 1 weeks agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £417k
    Published 6 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £416,999
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      29 Sept 2026
      2 weeks ago
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AC
      ACADEMIA LTD
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 weeks ago.

    6 Oct 2026Today29 Sept 2026

    Brief

    This is a 2-year licence renewal contract for Experian's Data Quality Enterprise software, used for Address Validation Services. The contract is a direct award to Academia Limited, a software reseller, under the Procurement Services Software Products and Associated Services Y23065 framework. The renewal includes an upgrade to the Hosted Address Validation service and a 6-month Aperture Adoption Licence. The total contract value for the 2-year term is £416,999.27 (including VAT). This opportunity is suitable for software resellers and service providers specializing in data quality and address validation solutions.

    Track record

    5 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) has awarded 5 contracts to 4 suppliers.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    5ae16a74-9899-4159-b928-563cb62db92f-916600

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