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Appointment of a Supplier for the Provision of a Planning and Building Control IT system

EPPING FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL

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17 Jun 2025 at 14:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Epping Forest District Council involves the appointment of a supplier for the provision of a Planning and Building Control IT system. This contract falls under the industry category of software package and information systems, with a total value of £265,586.40. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the procurement stage is currently at the award phase, dated 28th February 2025. The project is located in Epping, England, at postal code CM16 4BZ. Key dates include the contract's service commencement on 29th March 2025, running until 28th March 2028, with the possibility of a one-year extension under the G-Cloud 14 framework agreement.

Businesses specialising in IT system solutions, particularly those focused on planning and building control, will find this tender a valuable opportunity for growth. As Epping Forest District Council is seeking a call-off from an established framework, companies already operating within such frameworks, like the G-Cloud 14, are well-positioned to compete. The procurement encourages participation from small and medium enterprises (SMEs), providing a conducive environment for such entities to expand their market presence. Arcus Global Limited, identified as the supplier, showcases how large-scale companies can leverage framework agreements to secure substantial government contracts.

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Notice Title

Appointment of a Supplier for the Provision of a Planning and Building Control IT system

Notice Description

Appointment of a Supplier for the Provision of a Planning and Building Control IT system

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e5c7e082-c864-40e1-a7b8-1c0ee6c4f44a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9020eb5b-3758-482a-a3f6-3aeb4c3eae32
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

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£265,586 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£265,586 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2025 - 28 Mar 2028 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
EPPING FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@eppingforestdc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EPPING
Postcode
CM16 4BZ
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH35 West Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Epping Forest
Electoral Ward
Epping West & Rural
Westminster Constituency
Epping Forest

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARCUS GLOBAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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