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DfE Prevent E-shot contract (con_24886)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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21 Mar 2024 at 18:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract to Forfront Ltd for the use of their email marketing platform called E-shot, valued at £18,620. The procurement process was selective, with the contract being a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on March 20, 2023, and ends on March 22, 2025. The award date was on March 20, 2023.

This public procurement opportunity created by the Department for Education is suitable for SMEs. Businesses in the services industry, particularly those offering software package and information systems, can benefit from competing in this tender. The location for service delivery is in England, making it an attractive opportunity for local service providers looking to grow their business.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DfE Prevent E-shot contract (con_24886)

Notice Description

Contract between DfE's CENSED division and E-shot for use of their email marketing platform

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20e747ad-da58-4504-998e-e0448ed4207a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27e28ff2-acdc-4513-bbf2-143537c6d3f5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£18,620 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,620 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2023 - 22 Mar 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contract-grant.data@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
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
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORFRONT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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