Award

Renewal of AchieveForms

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Award

27 May 2025 at 14:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the renewal of AchieveForms has been completed by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. The tender involved the implementation of uninterrupted service using the GovService Digital Platform for AchieveForms, an online forms service. This contract falls under the IT services category, which includes consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement method used was a direct award, and the successful supplier was Granicus-Firmstep Limited. The total contract value is £50,000, covering services until 23 April 2027. The project is situated in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, with key dates including the start of the contract on 24 April 2025 and its completion in 2027. The award stage concluded with the publication of the award notice on 27 May 2025.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for IT service providers specializing in digital platforms and form services to expand their footprint in the public sector, particularly for those capable of ensuring seamless digital service delivery. Although this award was conducted via a direct procurement method, businesses equipped with similar capabilities should prepare for potential future opportunities by reviewing their service offerings and competitive edge. Companies that provide innovative software development and support services, especially those with a focus on public sector efficiencies, would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

Renewal of AchieveForms

Notice Description

Implementation of uninterrupted service of GovService Digital Platform Service for the use of AchieveForms, an online forms service widely used by WYCA, ensuring continuous hosting and support. This service will allow up to 10,000 forms to be used inclusive of the price set out in this contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8eff1e4a-b26a-40bb-b904-71b63093eb8e
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
Not specified
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
23 Apr 2025 - 23 Apr 2027 1-2 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
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialteam@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01132517272

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANICUS-FIRMSTEP

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