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28 May 2021 at 12:26

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24 May 2021 at 17:15

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has undertaken a public procurement process for "Special Educational Needs Software" as part of its IT services category. This procurement was initiated through an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 30th March 2021. The awarded contract, valued at £273,525 and set to run from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2024, includes provisions for delivery in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The contract has been awarded directly to Servelec Education Ltd, following procedures set out in the CCS framework RM3821.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, specifically those specialising in software development and support for educational needs. Companies capable of offering tailored software solutions that can integrate with existing educational systems would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders. Additionally, firms with expertise in developing off-the-shelf products for the educational sector may find further growth opportunities in similar contracts awarded by public authorities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Special Educational Needs Software

Notice Description

The Special Education Needs (SEN) solution is an off the shelf software module that is part of the Synergy software suite. The module can run as an extension of the core pupil and school database module or stand alone as required\r \r Awarded by direct award through exception.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6e08a744-4175-4d9c-9e4d-c9815abf6cb4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e09961b-2cfe-4489-8103-79ecddb0233d
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£188,757 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£462,282 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 3-4 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
Leicestershire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Postcode Area
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Servelec Education Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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