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Targeted Communications System

CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL

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20 Jan 2025 at 15:56

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Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Council has completed the procurement process for the "Targeted Communications System" (ID: C3493), classified under IT software packages. The project involves delivering services in the North West region of the United Kingdom, with a contract value of £136,352.2. The procurement was conducted using a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tendering period concluded on 29th November 2024, and the contract period spans from 7th December 2024 to 6th December 2028. The award was confirmed on 3rd December 2024 to Granicus Firmstep Ltd, marking the completion of the procurement stage.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in IT software solutions, particularly those capable of delivering targeted communication systems. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are suitable to compete for such projects, as signified by the suitability criteria. The collaboration with a large supplier like Granicus Firmstep Ltd highlights the significant growth potential and the opportunity to engage in long-term contracts with public sector organisations, thus fostering business expansion in the IT services industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Targeted Communications System

Notice Description

C3493 Gov Delivery - Targeted Communication System

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bbad4505-7605-432d-92ca-b8b443c134b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3898ab6-e702-49db-866e-120695eb28cd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£136,352 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£136,352 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Dec 2024 - 6 Dec 2028 4-5 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
CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CREWE
Postcode
CW1 2JZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Crewe Central
Westminster Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANICUS FIRMSTEP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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