Support for Schools Management Information System (SIMS) by Sheffield City Council
Sheffield City Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupport for Schools Management Information System (SIMS) by Sheffield City Council
Awarded 30 Sep 2024
Awarded30 Sep 2024
Value£42,328.22
SupplierESS Ltd
AgencySheffield City Council
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryIT & Software
Expires in 5mo2y 6mo term, 84% elapsed
Awarded 30 Sept 2024Expires 30 Mar 2027
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Sheffield City Council awarded a contract to ESS Ltd for the continued support of the Schools Management Information System (SIMS), a student management information system hosted by Capita ESS and used in schools and academies.
The contract, valued at AUD 42,328.22, was agreed for a duration of 12 months to enable Sheffield City Council's ongoing support of the SIMS system.
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