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CFS - AFTTEST Equipment for Children with SEND

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

08 Oct 2021 at 13:02

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has successfully completed the procurement process for a contract titled "CFS - AFTTEST Equipment for Children with SEND," which focuses on IT services, specifically for consulting and software development. The contract, valued at £75,000, was awarded through a direct procurement method and includes a contract period from 15 October 2021 to 14 October 2024. The procurement stage is now marked as complete following the tender's closure on 6 October 2021, with delivery set within England.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the assistive technology sector, particularly for those that specialise in educational tools for children with special educational needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) equipped to deliver tailored technology solutions would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders, especially those focusing on similar direct awards for specialised educational support services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CFS - AFTTEST Equipment for Children with SEND

Notice Description

Direct award of Contract for Assistive Technology for Education Support Team (ATFEST) - children with special education needs. Contract awarded to 3 suppliers who are able to meet specific tailored needs as when required.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37f2788b-dd3e-47d5-8378-dc609d899ff7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
14 Oct 2021 - 14 Oct 2024 3-4 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Satish Parekh
Contact Email
satish.parekh@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1163057784

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

HUMANWARE EUROPE

PROFESSIONAL VISION SERVICES

SIGHT AND SOUND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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