PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Learner Management Information System for NCG ***AWARD***

How to read contract values: notice stages, dates and worked examples

NCG · published 21 Oct 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDc447c9c2-ed2e-4f16-ab38-3608eb4e50bf-918558
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-498496af-d5ad-4f08-92e6-bfb47ae8fa1a
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/8GAa7tfE
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£740,000
award field
Tender value
£740,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
48190000
Educational software package
Delivery
Not stated
NE4 7SA
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

NCG have awarded a contract to Education Software Solutions Ltd for the supply of a Learner Management Information system. This was a Direct Award on the Procurement Services Y25012 Education Management Systems Framework. Additional information: There are two optional twelve month extensions in the contract, meaning the absolute expiry date is 31st August 2030.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

Source-date conflictAt least one reported end date precedes its corresponding start date. Check the official notice before using the schedule.
  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release21 Oct 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published31 Aug 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published31 Jul 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Aug 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Aug 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 21 Oct 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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