AwardedAwarded 29 September 2026

Experian Data Quality Enterprise Licence

In brief

The Open University awarded IT and software work to Academia Ltd on 29 September 2026.

The notice gives a value of £416,999 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, starting 30 September 2026.

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What the notice says

Experian's Data Quality Enterprise Licence is an existing software used for Address Validation Services. The contract is a direct award to Academia Limited as a software reseller under the Procurement Services Software Products and Associated Services Y23065 framework. This contract is for the renewal of the Licence for a 2 year period and includes an upgrade to the Hosted Address Validation service and a 6 month Aperture Adoption Licence. The value for the 2 year term is £416,999.27 (inc VAT).

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
Academia Ltd	£416,999	Awarded 29 September 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

6 October 2026Contract award notice · notice 5ae16a74-9899-4159-b928-563cb62db92f-916600

About the buyer

The Open UniversityLast 12 months

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From notice 5ae16a74-9899-4159-b928-563cb62db92f-916600 on Contracts Finder, first published 6 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 6 October 2026.