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Webcast System Maintenance and Hosting Services 2025 - 28

FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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11 Mar 2025 at 14:59

Summary of the contracting process

Folkestone and Hythe District Council has completed the procurement process for "Webcast System Maintenance and Hosting Services 2025 - 28" within the video conferencing software industry category. The service involves the maintenance of webcasting equipment and hosting services for council meetings and will be carried out in England, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded to Public-i Group Ltd on 10 March 2025, with the contract period starting on 1 April 2025 and ending on 31 March 2028. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 7 March 2025, with the contract valued at £43,377 GBP.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses specialising in software support, IT maintenance, and webcasting services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The awarded contract can enhance business growth by offering a steady income stream and establishing long-term relationships with local government entities. Companies with relevant experience in software supply and maintenance stand well-suited to compete in similar tenders to gain market presence and reputation within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Webcast System Maintenance and Hosting Services 2025 - 28

Notice Description

Maintenance of webcasting equipment and hosting services for webcasting council meetings.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1de01c47-a6bd-4846-aacd-4c6308ddde1b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cd04a09-6e13-4375-9550-d0735c4ce7b5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48515000 - Video conferencing software package

72261000 - Software support services

72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£43,377 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£43,377 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 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
FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FOLKESTONE
Postcode
CT20 2QY
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Electoral Ward
Folkestone Central
Westminster Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PUBLIC-I GROUP

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