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Published 10 Oct 2025, 11:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

e-Disclosure Platform · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Ofsted (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

+6 more

East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)

Awarded value£25,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 18 Jun 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Epiq Europe Ltd.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To compile information requested by the Covid-19 Public Inquiry, Ofsted requires temporary access to the Department for Education's Relativity e-disclosure platform.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West

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

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 10 Oct 2025, 11:46 BST
Last source update: 10 Oct 2025, 11:46 BST
Authority reference: CON 1560
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-064108
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
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South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ac9a Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
10 Oct 2025, 11:46 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £25,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 18 Jun 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Epiq Europe Ltd.	£25,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Epiq Europe Ltd.
Signed
18 Jun 2025
Value
£25,000
Period
18 Jun 2025 – 17 Dec 2025 · up to 17 Dec 2026 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
Ofsted has the option of extending the contract beyond the expected end date of Module 8 of the Covid-19 Public Inquiry.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ofsted

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PLXD-3382-NDQL Piccadilly Gate, Store Street, Manchester, North West, M1 2WDContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

EPIQ SYSTEMS, LTD.Awarded supplierGB-COH: 05343223GB-PPON: PPCW-3882-GHZL 110 Bishopsgate, London, London, EC2N 4AYContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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