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Suicide and Self-harm Prevention Browser Extension

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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31 Jul 2024 at 15:22

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31 Jul 2024 at 15:18

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Summary of the contracting process

Oxfordshire County Council has awarded a direct contract for the deployment of a "Suicide and Self-harm Prevention Browser Extension" to Ripple Online Safety Limited. This project involves installing the browser extension on 5001 machines located in England, operating with Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, and Firefox browsers. The extension aims to interrupt online searches related to self-harm or suicide. The contract, classified under Software supply services (CPV code 72268000), has a term of 36 months, commencing on 1 August 2024, and covers the South East region of the United Kingdom with a contract value of £57,458.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses specialising in software development, particularly with a focus on online safety tools, are well-suited to compete in future tenders. Companies with expertise in browser extension development and deployment across multiple platforms could see significant growth by aligning with public health and safety initiatives such as this one. Interested businesses should monitor for similar opportunities to expand their portfolio within government technology contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Suicide and Self-harm Prevention Browser Extension

Notice Description

Browser extension deployment on 5001 machines, located in England. Use of the extension will be to interrupt on-line searches for content about self-harm or suicide. The browser extension works on laptops and desktops only, and is supported by the following browsers: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera and Firefox. The contract term is for 36 months commencing on 1 August 2024.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f75cb45e-1fda-497f-88f5-4acd5ce1aa2c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6330803a-6185-4315-9275-edef8c9cca95
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,458 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£94,916 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Alex White
Contact Email
alex.white@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7554339176

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1ND
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RIPPLE ONLINE SAFETY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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