Award

Renewal of ProContract e-sourcing platform

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

22 Apr 2020 at 10:42

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset County Council has completed the procurement process for the renewal of the ProContract e-sourcing platform, classified under software packages and information systems. The contract, valued at £24,500, commenced on 7 February 2020 and will last until 6 February 2022. This procurement was executed through a direct method, specifically a single tender action due to it being below the statutory threshold. The associated contract was officially awarded on 7 February 2020, with all activities focused in the South West region of England.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the software and IT services industry to engage in similar future contracts. Businesses that specialise in digital platforms, e-sourcing solutions, or related IT services would be particularly well-suited to compete for such tenders. This contract's completion may stimulate further opportunities within Somerset County Council as they continue to enhance their procurement capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Renewal of ProContract e-sourcing platform

Notice Description

Renewal of ProContract e-sourcing platform

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bb0dc062-b195-47bb-afb9-ea40bc96963e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d73f527-eb60-4298-9b73-2a93e2c56038
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£24,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
7 Feb 2020 - 6 Feb 2022 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
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jonathan Marks
Contact Email
jpmarks@somerset.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROACTIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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