Award

Proof of Concept Solution for the Recruitment of New Staff within the Care Market

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

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Award

25 Jul 2022 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Sunderland City Council is seeking to implement a Proof of Concept Solution for the Recruitment of New Staff within the Care Market. This procurement, classified under software packages and information systems, has a budget of £90,000 and is currently in the award stage, having been officially awarded on 25th February 2022. The contract is set to commence on 28th February 2022 and will last until 27th February 2025. The tender was initiated as a selective process, using a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, and the delivery address for this contract is located in Sunderland, England.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for SMEs, especially those specialising in software solutions for recruitment and workforce management within the care sector. Businesses with expertise in developing innovative staffing solutions or digital platforms tailored to the specific needs of care services would be particularly well-suited to engage in future tenders associated with this contract. As the care market evolves, companies that demonstrate adaptability and a strong understanding of sector requirements will likely find significant pathways for growth.

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Notice Title

Proof of Concept Solution for the Recruitment of New Staff within the Care Market

Notice Description

Proof of Concept relating to the Recruitment of new supply of staff within the Care Market Solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/763c8921-4672-4fdc-afbe-332cb572e7ca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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
25 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 20223 years ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2022 - 27 Feb 2025 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
SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Virginia Ainsley
Contact Email
virginia.ainsley@sunderland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3AA
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LABOUR XCHANGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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