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Contract for Emerging Skills Programme web Platform

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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25 Apr 2022 at 14:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking to enhance its digital infrastructure through the "Contract for Emerging Skills Programme web Platform". This contract involves the provision of web platform services for hosting training materials related to the Emerging Skills Programme. Classified under software programming and consultancy services, this direct tender action has a contract value of £17,000. The tender period concluded on 28 March 2022, with the contract commencing on 29 March 2022 and set to expire on 30 September 2022. The procurement process is marked as complete, with the contract awarded to the High Value Manufacturing Catapult.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in web development and digital consultancy services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies capable of offering innovative and effective web solutions can leverage this contract to expand their market presence. As the contract involves ongoing support and enhancement of the web platform, firms keen on developing long-term relationships within the education sector would find this tender particularly appealing.

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Notice Title

Contract for Emerging Skills Programme web Platform

Notice Description

Provision of Web platform for hosting emerging skills programme training materials Contract award notice. The DfE have appointed HVMC to provide web platform services to host training material for the Emerging Skills programme to the department Contract Reference - con_13384

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-41be77c2-3cc6-4619-ae3a-b84fca392908
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad915c95-92fd-4149-ab3d-13ea4579f269
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
28 Mar 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
julia.goodwin@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HIGH VALUE MANUFACTURING CATAPULT

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