Award

ICT Software Framework

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Jan 2022 at 11:32

Award Notice
Tender

19 Aug 2021 at 14:57

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool City Council is seeking suppliers for the "ICT Software Framework," which aims to establish a framework for the provision of computer software to corporate and educational organisations in England. This procurement, valued at £11.5 million, follows an open method and is currently in the award stage, with the contract period commencing from 24th October 2021 and running until 23rd May 2024, with a potential 12-month extension. The tender submission deadline was 20th September 2021, and interested parties could have accessed more information from Procontract starting 19th August 2021.

This framework contract presents significant opportunities for software providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), looking to expand their footprint in the public sector. Businesses specialising in software package development and information systems can greatly benefit by partnering with Liverpool City Council, a prominent contracting authority known for engaging innovative suppliers to support its diverse technological requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ICT Software Framework

Notice Description

Liverpool City Council is seeking three suppliers to appoint to a framework to supply computer software to both corporate and educational organisations. The framework will be for a period of approximately 31 months to 23rd May 2024 with an option to extend by a period of 12 months. Further information can be obtained from: https://procontract.due-north.com from 17:00 on 19th August 2021. Tender submission deadline 20th September 2021 @ Noon. Please download the full application and supporting documents from Procontract via the url below. Your company will need to register on Procontract (Due North) to be able to receive the opportunity. The documents will only be available on Procontract (available via the Due North site). Once you have registered you will need to go to the "my opportunities" section on the home page of Procontract and follow the instructions as a supplier to enable you to return your submission. To register your organisation on Procontract click on the following link https://procontract.due-north.com/register, go to suppliers' area and click on "register free".

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-420bb950-ece3-4a68-8cb1-5c9d326feb1c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38d3dfb8-4a4c-43b0-a320-3de903c9e350
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£11,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,500,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jan 2022 - 23 May 2024 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
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Steve Haywood
Contact Email
steve.haywood@liverpool.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1512330594

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
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
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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