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Online learning platform for NICS ICT Profession

NORTHERN IRELAND CIVIL SERVICE (NICS)

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17 Jun 2021 at 22:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) conducted a procurement process for an online learning platform aimed at the ICT profession, classified under software package and information systems. This selective tender process, which involved a call-off from a framework agreement, concluded its tender period on 4th June 2021. The awarded contract has a total value of £87,780 and is effective from 21st June 2021 to 20th June 2023, with delivery expected in Northern Ireland.

This procurement opportunity can be advantageous for businesses specialising in software development and digital learning services, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are looking to expand their footprint in public sector contracts. Engaging in this contract could provide successful bidders with a platform to showcase their solutions while fostering long-term relationships with the Northern Ireland Civil Service.

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Notice Title

Online learning platform for NICS ICT Profession

Notice Description

n/a

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-147b507c-f0aa-48b9-b64d-a78d7cf90b3e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63f82bf2-3b75-4377-95aa-d4ab4ef946b0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£87,780 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jun 2021 - 20 Jun 2023 1-2 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
NORTHERN IRELAND CIVIL SERVICE (NICS)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT4 3SX
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Stormont
Westminster Constituency
Belfast East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LINKEDIN IRELAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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