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    ContractsHosting, Support, and Enhancement of Occupational Maps and API
    Awarded contract

    Hosting, Support, and Enhancement of Occupational Maps and API

    Awarded
    £1.4m
    Published 23 Jun 2026

    Two-year contract to host, support, and enhance occupational maps and API with an optional one-year extension.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 23 Jun 2026· 3 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £1.4m
    Published 23 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £1,439,333
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      26 Jun 2026
      3 months ago
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • PD
      PDMS
      Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    23 Jun 2026Today26 Jun 2026

    Brief

    This is a two-year contract with an optional one-year extension to provide comprehensive hosting, technical support, and ongoing enhancement services for occupational maps and their associated application programming interface (API). The contractor will be responsible for maintaining system availability, ensuring reliable access for end users, providing responsive technical support, implementing security updates and patches, and developing enhancements based on user needs and technological advancements. The optional extension provides flexibility to continue these critical services beyond the initial contract period.

    Track record

    4 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION has awarded 4 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Fivium Limited1× · 25%
    2. AKHTER COMPUTERS LIMITED1× · 25%
    3. BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES LIMITED1× · 25%
    4. PDMS1× · 25%

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, CIVICA UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    cd2aae5c-3f6b-42eb-a703-c97710f623d6-903147
    DF
    Buyer
    DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
    Sector
    IT & Software