Award

Consultation & Engagement System

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

18 Nov 2024 at 13:24

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a Consultation & Engagement System to support its Consultations Team and Planning and Policy Teams. Tagged under the 'Software package and information systems' industry category, this procurement falls under the Open procedure (above threshold) method. The contract, valued at £155,600, aims to replace the current temporary solution. Key dates include the tender period ending on 30th July 2024 and the contract period starting on 1st August 2024, with completion scheduled for 31st July 2030. The implementation will occur in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in software and information systems that can offer robust consultation and engagement solutions. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate, as the suitability criteria are inclusive of these entities. 'Go Vocal', a large-scale supplier, has been awarded this contract, setting a benchmark for other potential providers. Businesses experienced in public sector consultancy systems that deliver innovative and efficient solutions would find this tender appealing.

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Notice Title

Consultation & Engagement System

Notice Description

Contract for the Provision of a Consultation & Engagement System to be used by the Council's Consultations Team and the Planning and Policy Teams across the Council. This system will replace the current 'work-around' solution currently in place.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b314ff40-3603-4388-9bf0-071c31f26475
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f05c2f2e-2ddf-4211-9432-2e1f1c693c5d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£155,600 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£155,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2030 Over 5 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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GO VOCAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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