# Schools Management Information System \(SIMS\) Support

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Sheffield City Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Sheffield City Council](/buyers/sheffield-city-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [ESS Ltd](/suppliers/ess/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £42,328
- Tender value: £42,320
- Award date: 30 October 2024
- Published: 30 October 2024
- Contract start: 1 October 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 610877a5-91da-495e-9e07-322f9255bbeb-798632
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4efc6a08-c7bb-4975-83d3-ab9c6d75221d

## Description

SIMS is a Student Management Information System \(MIS\) hosted by Capita ESS used in schools and academies, maintained by Sheffield City Council \(SCC\) which fulfils essential school functions\. The contract award was agreed for 12 months to enable SCC's continued support of the SIMS system in schools and academies\. The decision was taken to award this contract by the appropriate responsible officer

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/610877a5-91da-495e-9e07-322f9255bbeb-798632)