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Digital by Choice

BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Digital by Choice" consultancy initiative was conducted by Bath and North East Somerset Council in Bath, England. This project falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, and Internet support. The procurement was executed through a direct award under the G Cloud 9 framework agreement, with a total contract value of £128,000. The contract period commenced on 8th January 2018 and is scheduled to conclude on 7th January 2019. The tender period officially ended on 20th December 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT consulting and digital services. Businesses equipped to offer innovative solutions in software development and internet support will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Given the nature of the procurement, firms with experience in direct award scenarios and familiarity with public sector requirements may particularly thrive in this environment.

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Notice Title

Digital by Choice

Notice Description

Digital By Choice- Consultancy. Awarded through G Cloud 9 framework agreement RM1557ix

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e8ebdd04-0d3e-4937-8550-0794cf30ab95
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b5d2600-def9-471b-a621-4c8346f1c991
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£128,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£128,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
8 Jan 2018 - 7 Jan 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Emma Turner
Contact Email
it_procurement@bathnes.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1225477000

Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA1 5AW
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Kingsmead
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTUREGOV

Further Information

Notice Documents

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