Award

Award of Contract

SPORT ENGLAND

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Award

23 Jan 2025 at 14:46

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process was initiated by Sport England, located in Loughborough, England, with a contract titled "Award of Contract" in the software packages and information systems category. The procurement involves providing detailed information about grants, aids, and incentives through a GrantFinder search. The total contract value is £70,000, and it covers multiple locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World. This contract follows a direct procurement method through a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period begins on 1 December 2024 and ends on 30 November 2026. The initial tender period concluded on 28 November 2024 at 12:00 PM GMT.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the software and information services sector, particularly those specialising in data storage services. The suitability criteria indicate that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Idox Software Ltd, a large-scale company, has been awarded the contract, demonstrating that even smaller businesses with specialised expertise could be competitive for similar future tenders. Companies operating in the areas covered by this procurement can leverage such contracts to expand their market presence and showcase their capabilities in delivering complex information systems and data services to high-profile public sector clients.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Contract

Notice Description

The Supplier undertakes to provide details of grants, aids and incentives, subject to the areas of interest indicated in a GrantFinder search. Such is the nature of the complex system of grant aid that there can be no guarantee that a specific grant will be available for any one purpose at any one location. The Supplier is not able to influence an organisation's eligibility for any one scheme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7210a507-96f4-4de6-85e3-48ab4c0db0ba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bc2b78f-3949-4613-a634-de65e4bdadef
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48810000 - Information systems

72317000 - Data storage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SPORT ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOUGHBOROUGH
Postcode
LE11 3QF
Post Town
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Charnwood
Electoral Ward
Loughborough Ashby
Westminster Constituency
Loughborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IDOX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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