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ESCC Childrens Services Document Management Support

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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14 Nov 2025 at 09:59

Summary of the contracting process

East Sussex County Council has successfully awarded a contract for "ESCC Childrens Services Document Management Support" within the services category. The procurement process, classified under CPV code 72330000 for content or data standardization and classification services, utilised a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £90,000, will be executed by Permanent Futures Ltd between 10th November 2025 and 10th November 2029. The project is location-specific to the South East region of the United Kingdom, with the award status finalised on 7th November 2025. This procurement process has now reached the award stage, marking its completion.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialised in document management and data services, particularly those operating as small and medium enterprises (SMEs). By aligning with public sector needs, businesses can leverage partnerships and establish a strong presence within the local government domain. The focus on content and data services makes it especially suitable for companies adept in handling standardisation and classification demands. Engaging in such a multi-year contract could provide steady revenue and enhance credibility within the industry, paving the way for future collaborations.

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Notice Title

ESCC Childrens Services Document Management Support

Notice Description

G Cloud 14 Direct Award

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7899b490-4ca2-476b-bbb1-8fde53494c71
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6860663-9b16-498e-86cd-74049c6f6949
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72330000 - Content or data standardization and classification services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2025 - 10 Nov 2029 4-5 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
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PERMANENT FUTURES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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