Tender

Torbay Virtual School - Electronic Personal Education Plan System 2019

TORBAY COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Jan 2019 at 11:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Torbay Council, seeks bids for the "Torbay Virtual School - Electronic Personal Education Plan System 2019". This project belongs to the education sector, specifically aimed at providing Personal Education Plans (PEPs) for approximately 500 looked-after children across Torbay and other UK locations. The tender is currently active and will close on 18th February 2019. The project is valued at £60,000 and follows an open procurement method, demanding compliance with strict requirements to maintain confidentiality of sensitive data.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for software developers and IT service providers, particularly those specialising in educational technology or data management solutions. Businesses that can deliver secure electronic systems capable of supporting personal education frameworks will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, owing to the nature of the project that aligns with their often more agile capabilities in delivering bespoke software solutions.

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Notice Title

Torbay Virtual School - Electronic Personal Education Plan System 2019

Notice Description

To support its core statutory requirement of providing Personal Education Plans (PEPs) for Torbay's Looked After Children, Torbay Council's Torbay Virtual School (TVS) is seeking an electronic Personal Education Plan (PEP) system, which can record and store Personal Education Plan data information for young people on its school roll of approximately 500 pupils, spread across schools throughout Torbay and elsewhere in the UK. TVS is inviting bids for a system that can help the Authority meet its statutory obligation and facilitate workload for all stakeholders, whilst maintaining total security of confidential data. Please refer to the Tender documents for full details of the requirements Additional information: In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the Tender Documents the Authority is providing the Documents in PDF format in the Opportunities Area of the ProContract e-Tendering portal at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk In order to access amendable versions of the Documents and to submit a response Applicants must be registered as Suppliers on ProContract. Applicants should then register an interest in the opportunity and download the Documents for completion and submission.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11160e19-9554-402f-a747-7fa7ebe23a65
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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

80000000 - Education and training services

85321000 - Administrative social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TORBAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lawrence Brown
Contact Email
lawrence.brown@torbay.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1803208977

Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Further Information

Notice Documents

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