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Secure File Transfer System for Schools - AWARD

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk County Council has awarded a contract for the "Secure File Transfer System for Schools" project. The council sought an online system to securely transfer files within education establishments in Norfolk and parts of Suffolk. The contract, valued at £114,000, was awarded to AVCO Systems Ltd. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 30th June 2023. The contract spans from 1st September 2023 to 31st August 2026.

This procurement opportunity provides ICT companies specialising in consulting, software development, and IT services a chance to engage with educational institutions. Businesses catering to the secure file transfer sector can explore this opportunity. Interested parties should align their solutions with the needs of Norfolk County Council to enhance their chances of successfully competing for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Secure File Transfer System for Schools - AWARD

Notice Description

ICT Solutions provides ICT Support to schools throughout Norfolk and parts of Suffolk and has reprocured its secure file transfer system for schools. Norfolk County Council was seeking to buy an online system for education establishments to securely transfer files between Norfolk County Council, other Schools and other departments as required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e5c7890f-0e3b-4acc-a340-9113998475af
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5425d3c5-2b4e-450f-b92d-c26b478b572d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£114,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2026 3-4 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
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Claire Dawson (Admin)
Contact Email
claire.dawson@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01603 223945

Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AVCO SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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