Award

Software Development Services ITT

CELTIC SEA POWER LIMITED

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

Award

07 Feb 2025 at 13:34

TenderAmendment

20 Dec 2024 at 16:28

TenderAmendment

20 Dec 2024 at 12:43

TenderAmendment

17 Dec 2024 at 16:58

TenderAmendment

12 Dec 2024 at 10:07

Tender

10 Dec 2024 at 12:38

Summary of the contracting process

Celtic Sea Power Limited has awarded a contract for software development services to Calculated Innovation, with the project valued at £40,000. The tender process focused on creating a digital application for career mapping, centred around the expansion of the offshore wind farm industry in Cornwall and its related career opportunities. The project commenced on 6 February 2025 and will conclude on 31 March 2025. Key delivery and demonstration meeting scheduled for 14 March 2025 at the Celtic Sea Power office in Hayle, England. The relevant industry categories include software package and information systems, custom software development services, software support services, software development services, and software implementation services. The procurement method used was an open procedure below the threshold, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender offers excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those with experience in creating user-friendly applications tailored to specific user groups like 16-19 years old. Companies with a strong background in developing career guidance tools and those who can demonstrate successful completion of similar projects will be well-suited for such opportunities. This contract allows businesses to showcase their expertise in a growing sector, create valuable partnerships, and potentially secure future projects as the application is intended to expand to other occupations and regions across the UK.

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Notice Title

Software Development Services ITT

Notice Description

During 2024, Celtic Sea Power Limited created the concept of building a digital application to allow individuals and career guidance practitioners to explore career pathway options in their locality. It is based around the idea of showing pathways into occupations which are likely to be in greater demand in Cornwall due to the growth of industry in the area in preparation and servicing of offshore wind farms in the Celtic Sea. The intention is that the tool be expandable to other occupations and other geographical areas within the UK. Celtic Sea Power Limited are looking for a suitably experienced contractor to help us develop a user-friendly software product which meets this brief. To develop a first build of a career mapping software tool focused on 16-19 year olds, meeting the requirements set out in the Technical Brief (which is available under separate cover, subject to completing a Non-Disclosure Agreement) The key areas of work which need to be completed are itemised in the attached ITT FLOWmark Digital App document. Product delivery meeting and demonstration at the Celtic Sea Power Office in Hayle, on Friday 14th March 2025. The technical brief for this contract is subject to NDA. Tenderers wishing to bid must; Complete and sign the NDA included as enclosure 3. Please return the NDA with the following wording in the subject box "NDA Response - Strictly Confidential. FLOWmark digital app" to tenders@celticseapower.co.uk as soon as possible, including a return email address. Celtic Sea Power will make reasonable endeavors to issue the technical brief within one working day of receipt of the NDA. Proposal Please provide a proposal using clear, non-specialist language detailing how you will meet the Scope of Work detailed in Section 2. This should include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following. A clear statement that the technical elements of the brief can be met in full by the 14th March 2025. If they cannot be met in full, then an explanation of why not and what alternatives you would use. (Max 1-page A4) The proposed schedule of work, including a Project plan, which demonstrates and provides confidence in your approach to delivery within the timeframe. (Max 2-pages A4) Your approach to the design and useability of the product, taking into account the user group. How does it meet the required user experience as described in the technical brief. (Max 4-pages A4) Examples of two similar projects your company has delivered which provide confidence in your ability to deliver against the technical brief. (Max 1-page per example) List of key personnel and summary of experience showing how the proposed individuals have the necessary skills and expertise to meet the requirements of this project. (Max 0.5-pages per person) Hourly and daily rates ex VAT, for proposed staff for additional work (not scored).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ae69ed97-745e-492d-8ebe-1e175a309a5a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fa1a001-43e9-4037-bcf8-83dadd1cc389
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
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

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72230000 - Custom software development services

72261000 - Software support services

72262000 - Software development services

72263000 - Software implementation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
6 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CELTIC SEA POWER LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HAYLE
Postcode
TR27 4DD
Post Town
Truro
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East
Westminster Constituency
Camborne and Redruth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CALCULATED INNOVATION

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