Award

IT Support Service for Foster Care Families and Children In Care - AWARD

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

14 Dec 2023 at 11:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Suffolk County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of IT support service for Foster Care Families and Children In Care, with a total value of £150,000 exclusive of VAT. The procurement stage was an open procedure, and the deadline for tender submissions was 12 Noon Thursday 9th November 2023. The contract period is set from 1st January 2024 to 31st December 2028. The awarded supplier is JC Computer Technologies Ltd.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses offering maintenance and support services for personal computers to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE) businesses are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested parties should express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation before the submission deadline.

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Notice Title

IT Support Service for Foster Care Families and Children In Care - AWARD

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of IT support, maintenance and assistance service to support Foster Care Families and Children In Care within the county of Suffolk. The service will provide technical support of hardware and software used by foster children (of education age). This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS150,000 exclusive of VAT. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 12 Noon Thursday 9th November 2023. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted. The deadline for clarification questions is Wednesday 25th October 2023 ,which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bda8c46-22f1-40a5-aa2c-cc9410dd53a9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50322000 - Maintenance services of personal computers

50324000 - Support services of personal computers

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kelly Taylor
Contact Email
kelly.taylor@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473 265336

Buyer Location

Locality
SUFFOLK
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JC COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES

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