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Online server and community for 100 autistic young people living in Bedford

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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03 Apr 2024 at 10:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The Bedford Borough Council has awarded a contract for the provision of an online server and community for 100 autistic young people living in Bedford. The procurement process was conducted using the 'Other - Waiver' method, with a total contract value of £95,136. The contract period is set to begin on April 15, 2024, and end on April 15, 2026. The tender deadline was on April 14, 2024. Spectrum Gaming was the supplier awarded the contract.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in educational software packages or technology solutions aimed at supporting vulnerable communities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this tender. The focus location of the procurement is in Bedford, England, offering local businesses a chance to contribute to the welfare of the community through innovative digital solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Online server and community for 100 autistic young people living in Bedford

Notice Description

Online server and community for 100 autistic young people living in Bedford

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aceb06cd-3e14-42cb-861c-56a7cd0adc14
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a756fcb3-ea7b-4041-844d-7d61e8f6ae82
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48190000 - Educational software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,136 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,136 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2024 - 15 Apr 2026 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
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECTRUM GAMING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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