Implementing and Testing a Single Unique Identifier and Data Standards for Children (Local Authority Operational Alpha Pilot)

The Department for Education (DfE) is procuring up to four Case Management System (CMS) Suppliers to participate in the Alpha phase of the Single Unique Identifier (SUI) programme and the implementation and testing of data standards for Children. The programme forms part of the Government's commitment to improve Multi-Agency Information Sharing (MAIS) and introduce a SUI for children. It will test the use of the NHS Number as a consistent identifier within Children's Social Care (CSC) systems and the adoption of co...