Dynamic Purchasing System for Data Sources and Services including Expertise (DPS Data SaSiE)

Buyer

Office for National Statistics

Value

Not published

Closes

3 April 2028

Where

Newport, Wales

Type

Dynamic purchasing system (open to join)

In plain English

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is setting up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to find organisations with data sources, services, and expertise to help them produce better statistics and research about the UK's economy and society. They're looking for suppliers across three broad areas: economy/business/trade, people/population/community, and specialist data services. This is an open, rolling system. You can apply anytime until April 2028.

What the buyer wants

• Provide data sources, datasets, or access to data that can support ONS statistics and research • Offer services and expertise to help ONS understand, analyse, and make better use of data • Register on the ONS In-tend Portal, complete a Supplier Questionnaire, and demonstrate capability in one or more of the three theme areas

Likely requirements

Our reading of the notice. Always check the tender documents.

This contract is not suitable for traditional trades (builders, cleaners, electricians, plumbers, etc.). It requires data sources, analytical services, or specialist expertise in statistics, research, or data science. If you don't have data or data-related services to offer, you cannot apply.

How to bid

This is a Dynamic Purchasing System: an open list of approved suppliers. You can apply to join at any time while it runs, and once accepted you can bid for the individual contracts the buyer runs through it.

How dynamic purchasing systems work

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