Award

Analyse Local - Audit Report Scoring Tool

SEFTON COUNCIL

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Award

11 Feb 2025 at 10:44

Summary of the contracting process

Sefton Council has recently completed the tender process for an "Analyse Local - Audit Report Scoring Tool" project, classified under software-related and auditing services (CPV: 72260000 and 79212000). The procurement, conducted through an open procedure, focuses on the delivery of services within the United Kingdom, specifically in England. The procurement stage is now at the award phase, with the contract awarded on 31 January 2024. The total contract value is £120,000, with the contract period running from 3 February 2024 to 2 February 2026.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for large companies capable of delivering comprehensive software-related and auditing services. SMEs were also considered suitable during the tender process, providing a diverse range of businesses the chance to compete. The awarded supplier, Inform Holdings Limited, will engage in creating crucial audit tools, thereby enhancing their portfolio and market presence. This project reflects Sefton Council’s commitment to fostering business growth and innovation within the local and national market.

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Notice Title

Analyse Local - Audit Report Scoring Tool

Notice Description

Audit Report Scoring Tool

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-58b8ae37-10d9-4d7d-99b3-28fafef8b9aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b92be35f-792f-4999-a9c6-32a8a7c752e7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2024 - 2 Feb 2026 2-3 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
SEFTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ellie.houghton@sefton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1519344070

Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE
Postcode
L20 3NJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Derby
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INFORM HOLDINGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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