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CO517E London Regional Adoption - IT Needs Assessment

LONDON COUNCILS

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Summary of the contracting process

The London Councils is currently conducting a procurement process titled "CO517E London Regional Adoption - IT Needs Assessment" aimed at identifying the IT and information strategies required for a potential London-wide regional adoption agency. This initiative is part of a broader effort to provide clarity to local authorities and the Department of Education regarding the operational framework and associated costs of the future agency. The procurement method being utilised is an open procedure, and the tender period is set to conclude on 14 July 2017, with the contract period expected to start on 24 July 2017 and end on 30 September 2017. The expected value of the contract is £25,000 and the services sought fall under the category of IT services and research consultancy, specifically focusing on both consulting and software development needs.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their business within the public sector. Companies with expertise in IT services, software development, and consultancy related to research and information systems would be particularly well-suited to bid for this contract. Engaging with this procurement process can enable businesses to gain valuable experience in public sector contracts while contributing to a vital service within the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CO517E London Regional Adoption - IT Needs Assessment

Notice Description

London Councils is seeking to understand the IT and information approach within a potential London-wide regional adoption agency on behalf of the London Adoption Board. This information will provide local authorities and the Department of Education with clarity on how the future agency will operate and the costs to put this in place.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f766e0e7-cbf2-458a-97d7-bab354c58b2b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Jul 2017 - 30 Sep 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON COUNCILS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0AL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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