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Attendance Monitoring & e-PEP Solution

ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Jul 2025 at 08:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Attendance Monitoring & e-PEP Solution," was conducted by Essex County Council and pertains to the software package and information systems industry. Geographically, the focus is on the East of England. This process reached its award stage on 23rd July 2025, with the contract beginning on 5th January 2026 and concluding on 4th January 2029. The procurement method was selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The total contract value stands at £158,700, with a significant aim to enhance services offered to Looked After Children through electronic personal education plans.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as e-Gov Solutions Ltd, which successfully secured the contract. Companies specializing in software development and information systems, particularly those with expertise in educational software and analytics, would find this tender especially pertinent. The framework agreement approach allows for streamlined processes, making it an ideal environment for SMEs to offer competitive solutions and expand their business operations within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Attendance Monitoring & e-PEP Solution

Notice Description

ePEP Single Sign-On Electronic Personal Education Plan for Looked After Children. Offering combined automatic attendance/attainment collection services, analytical PEP-dashboards and ePEP reports.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-455613cb-8755-49b4-86ff-662091406289
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/663e5df2-7bd0-4755-a802-41620dbe0683
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
£158,700 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£158,700 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 4 Jan 2029 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
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

E-GOV SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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