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WELCOME BACK FUND HIGH STREET, TOWNS AND LOCAL AREA APP

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

29 Mar 2022 at 08:50

Award Notice
Tender

21 Jan 2022 at 14:34

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council is actively seeking tenders for the "Welcome Back Fund High Street, Towns and Local Area App," aimed at developing a digital application to connect residents and visitors with local activities and businesses in the East Midlands, England. This tender, classified under services and specifically focusing on sales or marketing software, carries a budget of £50,000, with a minimum value of £30,000. The tender period concluded on 4th February 2022, with the contract set to commence on 1st March 2022 and last until 29th February 2024. Interested parties were advised to refer to the RFQ document for submission instructions and deadlines, along with any technical inquiries directed to the council's economy team.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the technology and digital services sectors. Businesses specialising in app development, digital marketing, and e-commerce solutions would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, especially those that can demonstrate experience in creating user-friendly applications that facilitate communication between consumers and local businesses. The initiative aims to enhance digital engagement and footfall in the area, thereby potentially increasing revenue for participating businesses and contributing to economic resilience in the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WELCOME BACK FUND HIGH STREET, TOWNS AND LOCAL AREA APP

Notice Description

West Northamptonshire Council is inviting tenders from suitably qualified & experienced organisations for the delivery of a West Northamptonshire digital app that enables residents and visitors to connect to what is happening in the area and to find information easily. The App should allow businesses to communicate with consumers, offer incentives for digital e-commerce as well as in-person benefits to increase digital purchases as well as increase footfall Consumers should be able to click and collect, order deliveries and increase the ability for businesses to supply goods to consumers, despite the impact of a lockdown The app should link to live data sources to enable app users to access up-to-date information to help them plan their trips. The app needs to be sustainable financially and be able to be expanded in the future, but in addition the Council needs to retain the right in the future to either fully adopt, migrate or shut down the service. Please download the attached RFQ document for instructions on submitting your bid and the deadline. This document also includes the specification and terms and conditions, if you have any technical questions or issues relating to the procurement please email economy@westnorthants.gov.uk clearly stating the tender name and someone from that team will contact you directly. This tender carries a capped budget of PS50,000.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5d6a062-b454-46a7-950c-af1044c8fbab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c4b8dab-3b1d-4702-bb1e-2228af275489
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Request for Quote as per WNC Contract Procedure Rules
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

48481000 - Sales or marketing software package

72416000 - Application service providers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
22 Feb 2022 - 21 Feb 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
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
economy@westnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
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)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROGRAMUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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