Tender

Soft Market Testing - Digital Application for Children in Care

THURROCK COUNCIL

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Tender

24 Jul 2023 at 09:42

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Thurrock Council is conducting a tender for the development of a digital application to collect feedback from children in the council's care. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for August 28, 2023. The contract period is scheduled to run from October 31, 2023, to December 31, 2023. The tender falls under the services category, with a focus on programming services of application software. The location of the procurement is in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialize in programming services, application service providers, and custom software development. Businesses interested in this tender should engage with Thurrock Council for further details on application requirements and submission procedures. The engagement with potential suppliers is aimed at assessing project feasibility and exploring collaboration opportunities for interested parties in the digital application development sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Soft Market Testing - Digital Application for Children in Care

Notice Description

Thurrock Council is seeking expressions of interest from qualified and experienced organizations to participate in a soft market test for the development of a digital application aimed at gathering meaningful and insightful feedback from children in the care of Thurrock Council. The purpose of this soft market test is to engage with potential suppliers, gather information, and assess the feasibility of the project. Additional information: The documents relating to the soft market testing can be obtained from the Council's e-tendering portal In-tend. Please use the attached link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50f15a03-a347-4528-8079-50062d6e0646
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72212000 - Programming services of application software

72230000 - Custom software development services

72416000 - Application service providers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Oct 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THURROCK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ESSEX
Postcode
RM17 6SL
Post Town
Romford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Grays Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

Further Information

Notice Documents

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