Tender

Rapid Application Development System for Worcestershire County Council

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

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19 Feb 2020 at 10:21

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19 Feb 2020 at 10:16

Tender

10 Feb 2020 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council is currently conducting a procurement process for a contract titled "Rapid Application Development System," aimed at developing applications using a Rapid Application Platform (RAD). This contract is crucial as the existing system will expire in December 2020, prompting the need for re-procurement. The services are classified under the development software category, with a contract period beginning on 14th April 2020 and ending on 31st March 2023. Interested parties must submit their tenders by the deadline of 10th March 2020 via Worcestershire County Council's Intend system, located in Worcester, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the software development sector to expand their business operations. Companies specialising in development software, particularly those experienced with hybrid cloud or hosted environments, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The open procurement method encourages broad participation, allowing innovative solutions to meet the Council's evolving technological needs.

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Notice Title

Rapid Application Development System for Worcestershire County Council

Notice Description

Worcestershire County Council ('the Council') currently develops applications utilising a 'Rapid Application Platform' (RAD). The contract for this expires in December 2020 and the Council will need to re-procure. The applications developed may be for in-house use (such as managing Freedom of Information requests), or external (such as permit applications from local residents). The proposed solution should be in a hybrid cloud/hosted environment. Additional information: Submissions must be through Worcestershire County Council's Intend system. More information can be found at: http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/info/20301/business_and_contract_opportunities Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74250bd9-e04a-4305-83ac-ef934aeffbf7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48983000 - Development software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Apr 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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