Award

Appendix A - Schedule 7B Call off Contract Texthelp.V3 - signed

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

15 Nov 2024 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Appendix A - Schedule 7B Call off Contract Texthelp.V3 - signed," which falls under the educational software package industry category. This contract, valued at £29,296, is set to run from 18 December 2024 to 17 December 2027, with services provided in the North West of the United Kingdom. The contract is a Call-Off Contract under the HealthTrust Europe LLP Framework, and the procurement stage is now complete with the award granted on 11 October 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the educational software sector, especially those capable of delivering cutting-edge solutions to local government entities. Although the contract was awarded to Softcat Plc, a large scale supplier, smaller businesses and new entrants can gain insights from such contracts to tailor their offerings and compete in future tenders. Companies specialising in educational technologies and software solutions would be well-suited to engage in similar procurement opportunities, leveraging their expertise to support public sector clients like Lancashire County Council.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Appendix A - Schedule 7B Call off Contract Texthelp.V3 - signed

Notice Description

Appendix A - Schedule 7B Call off Contract Texthelp.V3 - signed

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8eea2ffe-59fb-47c9-a2e6-70479a842994
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34855aa4-b2b7-4410-ad70-5e60accef5c4
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 - Call-Off Contract under the HealthTrust Europe LLP Framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48190000 - Educational software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,296 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,296 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2024 - 17 Dec 2027 2-3 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
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-8eea2ffe-59fb-47c9-a2e6-70479a842994-2024-11-15T14:48:10Z",
    "date": "2024-11-15T14:48:10Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-8eea2ffe-59fb-47c9-a2e6-70479a842994",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "SH/ICT/LCC/24/1891",
        "title": "Appendix A - Schedule 7B Call off Contract Texthelp.V3 - signed",
        "description": "Appendix A - Schedule 7B Call off Contract Texthelp.V3 - signed",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "48190000",
            "description": "Educational software package"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "North West",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 29296,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Other - Call-Off Contract under the HealthTrust Europe LLP Framework",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2024-10-10T10:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2024-12-18T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2027-12-17T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": false,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/v2gr32H4",
            "name": "Lancashire County Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Lancashire County Council",
                "scheme": "GB-SRS",
                "id": "sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/v2gr32H4"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Fishergate",
                "locality": "Preston",
                "postalCode": "PR18XJ",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Siobhan Howell",
                "email": "siobhan.howell@lancashire.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-301432",
            "name": "Softcat Plc",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Softcat Plc"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow Bucks, SL7 1LW"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/v2gr32H4",
        "name": "Lancashire County Council"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-8eea2ffe-59fb-47c9-a2e6-70479a842994-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2024-10-11T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2024-11-15T14:48:09Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 29296,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-301432",
                    "name": "Softcat Plc"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2024-12-18T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2027-12-17T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34855aa4-b2b7-4410-ad70-5e60accef5c4",
                    "datePublished": "2024-11-15T14:48:09Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}