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My Library Tablet

TORBAY COUNCIL

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09 Feb 2022 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "My Library Tablet" project has been completed by Torbay Council, located in Torquay, England. This procurement involved the provision of android tablets with secure internet technology for the Council's virtual school, alongside ongoing licences and system maintenance. The procurement falls within the goods category, specifically relating to office and computing machinery, with a total contract value of £59,568. The procurement method used was a direct award under a waiver of Financial Regulations and Contract Procedures, with the contract period running from 13th December 2016 to 31st January 2023.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in the education technology sector. Companies that specialise in educational resources, IT solutions, or hardware provision would find this tender particularly relevant. Additionally, suppliers capable of providing ongoing maintenance and licensing services for technology could position themselves well to compete in future tenders, leveraging the ongoing relationship established through this contract with Torbay Council.

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Notice Title

My Library Tablet

Notice Description

Provision of android tablets, with secure internet enabled technology for the Council's virtual school, on going licences and system maintenance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4f23aaf7-aee2-463e-8d46-7a5e7641b00f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd168cd0-889c-4557-8648-8240d4309e70
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct award under waiver of Financial Regulations and Contract Procedures - Waivers 359, 243 and 130.
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,568 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,568 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
13 Dec 2016 - 31 Jan 2023 Over 5 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
TORBAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Colette Morgan
Contact Email
contract.management@torbay.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01803 207049

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANSPEAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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