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LCS/EHM Digital Learning Suite

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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17 Apr 2025 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council is seeking suppliers for its "LCS/EHM Digital Learning Suite" project, focused on the provision of e-learning services under the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) framework agreement. The procurement falls under the "Industry specific software package" category and targets suppliers operating within the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender process, initiated through selective procurement with a call-off from a framework agreement, reached the award stage on 17th March 2025. The contract period is scheduled to start on 24th March 2025 and run until 23rd March 2027, with a total value of £96,920. Business users should take note of these timelines to align their bids and participation accordingly.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in software development for industry-specific solutions, particularly those geared toward e-learning. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are highly encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria outlined by West Northamptonshire Council. ME LEARNING LIMITED, a supplier already awarded the contract, demonstrates the Council’s preference for innovative solutions provided by relatively smaller and socially focused businesses. Engaging in this process can significantly bolster business growth and visibility within the public sector.

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Notice Title

LCS/EHM Digital Learning Suite

Notice Description

The provision of e-learning in accordance with the terms of the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) framework agreement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e9d50c9b-4521-43fe-ba28-617b5671a85c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afc0a78b-a28f-4e9d-bbba-506715fa2c0a
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£96,920 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£96,920 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2025 - 23 Mar 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 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Teresa Fowler
Contact Email
teresa.fowler@westnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07502 791462

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ME LEARNING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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