BTA2229 - Data & Analytics Platform Architecture and Change Assurance service

Official notice

Authority: VisitBritain/VisitEngland

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£320,248published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 17 Aug 2026no call for competition

Awarded to TELEFONICA TECH UK DATA and AI LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The British Tourist Authority (BTA), operating as VisitBritain and VisitEngland, requires <br/>specialist Data & Analytics Platform Architecture and Change Assurance support. The <br/>requirement will provide independent technical oversight, architecture assurance and <br/>strategic advisory services across BTA’s Azure and Databricks-based data platform.

CPV: Information technology services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Clarification questions using Crown CommercialAwarded

Clarification questions using Crown Commercial <br/>Services (CCS)G-Cloud 14 Framework agreement, RM1557 – 14

Delivery: UK

72222300 Information technology services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
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: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 27 Aug 2026, 11:11 BST
Last source update: 27 Aug 2026, 11:11 BST
Authority reference: BTA2229
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-081661
Classification (CPV): Information technology services
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ed5a Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Call - off under the Crown Commercial Service G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement (RM1557.14)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £320,2481 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 17 Aug 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
TELEFONICA TECH UK DATA and AI LIMITED	£320,248 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 081661-2026-1 · TELEFONICA TECH UK DATA and AI LIMITED
Signed
17 Aug 2026
Value
£320,248
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

VisitBritain/VisitEngland

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawTourism 4th Floor, Victoria Square House, Victoria Square, Birmingham, London, B2 4AJContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEnglandReview bodyReview contact point BirminghamContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

TELEFONICA TECH UK DATA and AI LIMITEDAwarded supplierNI028408 BROADMEDE HOUSE, FARNHAM BUSINESS PARK, FARNHAM, SURREY, Farnham, UK, GU9 8QT

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.