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title: "How can tech help make public sector data easy to find?"
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# How can tech help make public sector data easy to find?

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/how-can-tech-help-make-public-sector-data-easy-to-find-ocds-h6vhtk-02bb98). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Government: "How can tech help make public sector data easy to find?". Published status: complete. Published Value: £250,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Government](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-government-GB-PPON-PVCB-3739-TNGL)
- **Published Value:** £250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 July 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £176,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/how-can-tech-help-make-public-sector-data-easy-to-find-ocds-h6vhtk-02bb98#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02bb98`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/how-can-tech-help-make-public-sector-data-easy-to-find-ocds-h6vhtk-02bb98#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/how-can-tech-help-make-public-sector-data-easy-to-find-ocds-h6vhtk-02bb98#participate

## Description
Our Challenge is to help make public sector data easier to find. We want to help people find data using simple search terms without needing to know the specific name of the data, who owns it and where it might be published.
Please visit our website for information on CivTech and how to get involved.
https://www.civtechalliance.org/civtech-6-how-to-apply

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03000000, 32000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** About CivTech
CivTech’s mission is to drive daring and innovation in the public sector by collaboratively solving Challenges that make people’s lives better – and in doing so create generations of sustainable, high growth businesses.
CivTech brings t...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 020921-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Dtime Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-60331`
  - Value: £176,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 020921-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £176,000
  - Signed Date: 24/02/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F020921-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-08-01T09:33:43.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T21:53:17.002Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02bb98