Award

Core Strengths Platform 'Arena Plan' annual subscription

MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE C S U

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Award

28 Dec 2023 at 10:55

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Midlands & Lancashire C S U has recently awarded a contract for the procurement of 'Arena Plan' annual subscription services. The procurement method used was Other - Direct Award. The contract period is from 31st July 2023 to 31st July 2024. The contract value is £20,544 GBP. The buying organisation is located in STOKE ON TRENT, England, and the procurement stage is at the award stage, with the award date being 28th July 2023.

This tender for subscription services presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services industry to expand their businesses. Businesses offering subscription services related to 'Arena Plan' would be suitable competitors for this tender. The buying organisation, Midlands & Lancashire C S U, has identified SMEs as suitable suppliers, indicating a preference for smaller businesses in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Core Strengths Platform 'Arena Plan' annual subscription

Notice Description

Licences for Arena Plan - annual subscription

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-895b1bc8-289b-4e3d-9feb-1b2dd77123ea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c416f14d-5e13-4350-96b7-119b26d8e692
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,544 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 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
MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE C S U
Contact Name
Elaine Butler
Contact Email
elaine.butler2@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE ON TRENT
Postcode
ST4 4LX
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
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
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Fenton West & Mount Pleasant
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PERSONAL STRENGTHS PUBLISHING

Further Information

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