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02 Aug 2019 at 15:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by the Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA) for Local Government and pertains to the contract titled "LG Inform Plus 2020." This project falls under the IT services industry category (CPV code 72000000) and is intended to be delivered across various locations, including the United Kingdom and overseas territories. The current stage of this tender is active, with a tender period set to close on 16 September 2019. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1 April 2020 and will last until 31 March 2024. The procurement method used is selective, based on a restricted procedure.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT consulting, software development, and internet support services. Companies that have expertise in hosting, content management, and data migration, as well as those capable of providing technical support and project facilitation for online services, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement could lead to growth in the public sector, given the contract's focus on enhancing information management practices within local government.

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Notice Title

LG Inform Plus 2020

Notice Description

The IDeA - a subsidiary of the Local Government Association (LGA) -requires a service provider to deliver hosting, development, content management (including database element), design and content migration services; taxonomy technical support skills and expert project/facilitation capacity to operate, enhance, promote and deliver an online service (LG Inform Plus) to support the local government sector and its partners in information management practices. This programme includes the provision of contextual and performance data served to external applications through a direct data feed and a range of tailored online tools and applications to support small area reporting, managing open linked data publishing,information governance, information sharing standards and specific tools and data sets.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-52311c59-488c-45d1-9130-318278e720af
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7608dcc-29a0-4833-a434-2fd3dd027a92
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 4-5 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
Local Government Association (LGA)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
Postcode Area
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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