Award

Self service solutions

LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

15 Feb 2019 at 14:34

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for self-service solutions was conducted by Lancaster City Council, focusing on IT services, specifically consulting, software development, and Internet support. This procurement was undertaken through a selective (restricted) procedure and has now reached the award stage. The contract, valued at £76,000, is set to run from December 1, 2018, to January 1, 2021. The procurement period for submissions ended on August 1, 2018, and the project is located in the North West of England.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services sector, especially those specialising in automated telephony and revenue services support. Companies offering innovative digital solutions or self-service technologies would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar contracts, as it reflects a growing trend towards automation and efficiency in public sector services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Self service solutions

Notice Description

Self service solutions, automated telephony to support Revenue services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8e7104da-85ea-4337-b8f4-ac14bd5e6556
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58e25d45-f118-4f6f-aad2-43781c07e4d8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£76,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£76,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2018 - 1 Jan 2021 2-3 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
LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Candice Lancaster
Contact Email
c.lancaster@preston.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 1PJ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INFORM COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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