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Solihull (Online Solihull parenting platform)

CITY OF DONCASTER COUNCIL

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20 Dec 2024 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Doncaster Council has awarded a contract to Solihull NHS for the renewal of the Online Solihull parenting platform, a critical component of the Early Help Strategy and key performance indicators of the Early Help Implementation plan. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 27,880, will run from 1 March 2025 to 31 March 2027. The procurement process, conducted through direct award, ensures the continuity of the platform which supports emotional health and wellbeing across various regions including the United Kingdom and other territories. This contract falls under the industry category of application service providers and software package and information systems.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare technology, particularly those developing applications for emotional health and wellbeing. Companies with expertise in scalable online platforms and experience in providing support to health professionals, schools, and families could find potential growth by partnering with local authorities like the City of Doncaster Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would particularly benefit from engaging in such direct awards, gaining substantial exposure and contributing to a widely recognised approach like the Solihull parenting platform.

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Notice Title

Solihull (Online Solihull parenting platform)

Notice Description

TGB approval has been gained to continue to purchase the use of the Online Solihull parenting platform as this is of significant importance in meeting Priority one and four of the Early Help Strategy and towards key performance indicators of the Early Help Implementation plan. Renewal of licence is required in March 2025. The Solihull Approach is about emotional health and wellbeing for all children, their parents, carers and grandparents. This Approach brings together a core team of NHS clinical psychologists, child psychotherapists, health professionals, and child and family practitioners, together with schools and parents to develop training to support people who work with children in ANY setting as well as for all parents who want to support and nurture emotional health. From 2019 Doncaster has purchased an annual license for residents to access the Solihull approach 'In Our Place' platform, this was extended in 2023 to include staff training. The current licence expires in March 2025. Solihull is an evidence-based approach to Parenting that is used by many Local Authorities, Health Trusts, and internationally; it is a core theoretical approach within Doncaster Practice Framework. Doncaster Parenting team delivers in-person Solihull courses, the platform expands the number of families we can reach and significantly reduces costs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9897a2b3-2176-4992-ad50-9d75ae8cc3c0
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

72416000 - Application service providers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,880 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 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
CITY OF DONCASTER COUNCIL
Contact Name
Verenaisi Salabula-Nakanacagi
Contact Email
verenaisi.salabula-nakanacagi@doncaster.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1302736977

Buyer Location

Locality
DONCASTER
Postcode
DN1 3BU
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE35 Doncaster
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Doncaster
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Doncaster Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOLIHULL NHS

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