# National Pupil Database Access \(Safe Settings\) - Alpha/Beta Service Team

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Paper Studios Ltd
- Award value: £142,800
- Tender value: £455,600
- Award date: 20 August 2018
- Published: 3 December 2018
- Contract start: 25 September 2018
- Contract end: 1 February 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: b98e0939-59b4-4ffc-950a-47d60c3b446a-256567
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6bdc523-b652-4ba1-8b78-3b33024c06b0

## Description

An Alpha/Beta to: 1\.Create/test suite of standard data extracts \(based on analysis of historical bespoke extract requests\) 2\.Create/test synthetic NPD dataset\(s\) 3\.Identify more efficiently ways of structuring NPD & extracting individual records 4\.Designing artefacts for new ways of working \(i\.e\. governance maps/diagrams\) 5\.Streamline NPD application process 6\.Modernise Data Sharing Approval Panel template

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b98e0939-59b4-4ffc-950a-47d60c3b446a-256567)