AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
DSIT published an award notice for observability tooling. The active award names DYNATRACE LIMITED and has a stated value of £249,480 for 26 September 2026 to 25 September 2027.
Published outcomeOne active award was recorded to DYNATRACE LIMITED under a framework call-off.
Market significanceThis is a £249,480 public-sector software services procurement for observability tooling, classified as networking, Internet and intranet software.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
DYNATRACE LIMITED
99% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-06291f8e-82ec-405e-87c2-1451a9f0aa93-1 · 249480 GBP · active
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Verified company number 01522537; the active award lists Dynatrace Limited as its sole supplier and states £249,480.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceAwarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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Process notice type and award document description.
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award ocds-b5fd17-06291f8e-82ec-405e-87c2-1451a9f0aa93-1 has status 'active'.
Award decision date
98% confidence17 September 2026
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Award date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00+01:00.
Notice publication date
99% confidence18 October 2026
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Award notice datePublished: 2026-10-18T12:54:08+01:00.
Contract period stated in notice
98% confidence26 September 2026 to 25 September 2027
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Award and tender contractPeriod fields.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
99% confidence£249,480
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Award value amount 249480 GBP.
Value allocation
94% confidenceAllocated to the single recorded award; no lots are published.
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One award is recorded with one supplier and no lot IDs.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender deadline
98% confidence18 September 2026, 12:00 BST
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Tender period endDate: 2026-09-18T12:00:00+01:00.
Award date
98% confidence17 September 2026
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Award date: 2026-09-17T00:00:00+01:00.
Stated contract start
98% confidence26 September 2026
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Contract period startDate: 2026-09-26T00:00:00+01:00.
Stated contract end
98% confidence25 September 2027
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Contract period endDate: 2027-09-25T23:59:59+01:00.
Award notice published
99% confidence18 October 2026
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Award notice datePublished: 2026-10-18T12:54:08+01:00.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
96% confidenceObservability tooling
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Process title and description: 'Observability-Tooling'.
Main category
99% confidenceServices
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main_category and mainProcurementCategory are services.
Primary classification
99% confidenceCPV 48200000 — Networking, Internet and intranet software package
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Tender classification and classifications record.
Delivery location
90% confidenceLondon, United Kingdom (published delivery address data includes postcode E1 8QS)
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Tender item delivery addresses list E1 8QS and London, United Kingdom.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceSelective
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procurementMethod: selective.
Procedure detail
99% confidenceCall-off from a framework agreement
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procurementMethodDetails field.
SME and VCSE suitability flags
95% confidenceBoth marked suitable
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Tender suitability fields state sme: true and vcse: true.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Stated duration
97% confidenceApproximately 12 months
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Published contract period runs from 26 September 2026 to 25 September 2027.
Extension or renewal options
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial route
99% confidenceFramework call-off rather than an open procedure
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Published procurement method details identify a framework call-off.
Award timing observation
99% confidenceThe published award date precedes the stated submission deadline by one day.
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Award date is 17 September 2026; tender deadline is 18 September 2026.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Date inconsistency
99% confidenceThe award date precedes the published submission deadline; the notice does not explain this sequence.
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Award date: 17 September 2026; tender deadline: 18 September 2026.
Contract conclusion evidence
96% confidenceThe notice reports an active award and a contract period, but does not explicitly state that a contract was signed.
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Award status is active; no explicit signature or contract conclusion field is supplied.
Competition information
99% confidenceBid count, bidder identities, evaluation, scores and award rationale are not supplied.
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
Lot and pricing detail
99% confidenceNo lot IDs, lot titles, pricing breakdown or itemised scope are published.
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Lots array is empty and award lot_ids_json is null.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The source dates are inconsistent: the award date is one day before the stated tender deadline; no explanation is supplied.
- The notice does not explicitly confirm contract signature or provide a signature date.
- No bid count, evaluation methodology, scores, pricing breakdown, detailed technical scope, lot allocation or award rationale is published.
- No extension or renewal option is published; the re-procurement horizon is only an estimate based on the stated end date.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
DSITDYNATRACE LIMITEDDynatraceobservability toolingframework call-offpublic procurementContracts Finder£249,480
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who received the DSIT observability tooling award?
The active award identifies DYNATRACE LIMITED, verified under company number 01522537.
What is the published value of the award?
The published award value is £249,480.
What procurement route was used?
The notice describes a selective framework call-off.
When is the stated contract period?
26 September 2026 to 25 September 2027.
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