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North Northamptonshire Council Education Case Management System

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The North Northamptonshire Council has completed a procurement process for an Education Case Management System valued at £913,597 in IT services. The tender was conducted through a selective procurement method, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to start on July 18, 2024, and end on July 17, 2029. The buying organisation, North Northamptonshire Council, based in Kettering, East Midlands, United Kingdom, aims to enhance data quality, workflow efficiency, communication, reporting accuracy, and contract management through this procurement process.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in IT services, particularly consulting, software development, Internet, and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are suitable for this tender. With a focus on services, businesses with expertise in cloud technology, artificial intelligence, and contract management can compete to provide solutions that improve data management, workflow automation, customer communication, business intelligence, and staff training for the North Northamptonshire Council's Education Service.

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Notice Title

North Northamptonshire Council Education Case Management System

Notice Description

The project will deliver the following outcomes: The Education Case Management System will provide a central database for the Education Service and provide customer and partner portals. There are several benefits expected to be seen by Children's Services, from the procurement of the Education Case Management System, including: Improving data quality by making it the only system that the service uses, integration with internal systems and portals and links to external systems from Ofsted and the Department of Work and Pensions; Efficiency by automating workflow (e.g., streamlining school admissions, and communicating through online portals); Improve effectiveness within the service (e.g., by reducing double keying by staff, and reconciliation of payments by the Finance team, and reducing duplication of information); Delivering improved communication with customers, partners, and between internal departments. It will reduce calls and e-mails into the central Customer Services team and aims to reduce the number of complaints received; Improved access and accuracy for reporting, using data to manage services and make decisions using integrated business intelligence systems; Improved processing speeds and business continuity using advanced Cloud technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) functionality, where appropriate; Improved contract management by a dedicated resource; and Improved and regular staff training, including using the Council's Learning and Development team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd4257b4-2fd1-40a5-ae73-741bf35c5e41
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, VCSE
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
£913,597 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£913,597 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
17 Jul 2024 - 17 Jul 2029 Over 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
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
North Northamptonshire Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0300 126 3000

Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN16 8TL
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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