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Provision of a Cloud hosted Burial and Crematorium Software

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL

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21 Mar 2024 at 12:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Southend-on-sea Borough Council has completed the award process for the "Provision of a Cloud hosted Burial and Crematorium Software" tender. The contract value is £32,900 GBP, with a contract period starting on 1st May 2024 and ending on 30th April 2027. The procurement method used was a limited process through Competitive quotation (below threshold) with the deadline for tender submission on 26th January 2024. The buying organisation, Southend-on-sea Borough Council, located in Southend-on-sea, England, identified the industry category as scheduling software package and additional classifications related to cemetery services and cremation services.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses offering software solutions tailored for burial and crematorium administration to engage with Southend-on-sea Borough Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises are well-suited for this tender. Clear Skies Software Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Bristol, won the contract to provide the specified software. Businesses interested in providing similar services can explore potential future opportunities in the public sector procurement domain based on the success of this contract award.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Cloud hosted Burial and Crematorium Software

Notice Description

Southend-on-City City Council wishes to purchase the Cloud Hosted version of Clear Skies Software BACAS (Burial And Crematorium Administration Software) for 3 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-204277c5-f32a-4831-9521-79ec841d6748
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49751c55-b65f-4a0c-affe-c86a1d210a7e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

48332000 - Scheduling software package

98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services

98371120 - Cremation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£32,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2027 2-3 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
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Postcode
SS2 6EN
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLEAR SKIES SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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