Tender

R&D/065-P187 Software Development

SPARKFUND

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Tender

04 Dec 2020 at 18:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The SparkFund Programme is inviting tenders for a software development project under the title "R&D/065-P187 Software Development". This procurement falls within the services industry, specifically focusing on software packages and information systems. The project will be carried out in East Riding of Yorkshire, with the tender period ending on 18th December 2020. The contract is expected to commence on 15th February 2021 and run until 1st August 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, which is below the threshold for formal regulations.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for software development companies, especially those with expertise in the education sector. Businesses that have a proven track record in delivering iOS, Android, and web browser applications, alongside a strong familiarity with specified technologies like PHP, TypeScript, and various multimedia content creation, will be particularly well-positioned to compete. Moreover, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, showcasing their in-house capabilities for successful project execution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

R&D/065-P187 Software Development

Notice Description

The SparkFund Programme is looking for a suitable supplier to develop software for a SparkFund beneficiary. In order to bid the suppliers must be able to demonstrate and/or comply with the following requirements: 1) Significant track record of successful delivery of iOS, Android and web browser apps in the Education sector 2) Customer references in the UK Education sector 3) Established in-house skillsets (no use of external contractors or third parties) for ALL of the following technologies: Languages - PHP, TypeScript Frameworks - Laravel (with Nova addon), React, React Native Cache and queues - Redis Data - Firebase, MySQL 4) Capability to provide a variety of multimedia digital content including web sites, video and digital animation 5) Subject to COVID regulations, the beneficiary expects to hold face-to-face meetings and workshops at key stages of the project. These will be held at offices or local promises in East Riding of Yorkshire. Suppliers must be prepared to cover their own costs in attending these.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fa50ae54-a981-463c-84d8-ea8e73b40376
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edc82cd8-cee9-4bdf-9bf9-b5e932a0666f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Feb 2021 - 1 Aug 2021 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
SPARKFUND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU6 7RX
Post Town
Hull
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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