Award

Provision of ECHCRC Network Contract Extension Proposal

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

16 Jan 2024 at 09:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Hertfordshire County Council has awarded a contract for the Provision of ECHCRC Network Contract Extension Proposal. This IT services contract, with a value of £301,242, falls under the main procurement category of services. The contract period starts on 21st October 2023 and ends on 31st March 2025, with no option to extend. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure without prior publication above the threshold. The tender was awarded to CAPITA PLC, and the contract was not open for competition due to technical reasons. The tender period ended on 5th September 2023.

This awarded contract by Hertfordshire County Council presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) businesses in the IT services industry. Businesses suited to compete should offer consulting, software development, internet, and support services. The direct award nature of this contract signifies a specific need for technical expertise, making it suitable for businesses with niche IT service capabilities. The contract is geographically located in the East of England, providing local businesses with a chance to grow their presence in the region through this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

Provision of ECHCRC Network Contract Extension Proposal

Notice Description

This is an Award Notice for the Provision of ECHCRC Network Contract Extension. This is a direct award because competition is absent for technical reasons. The contract is due to start on 21/10/2023 until 31/03/2025 without any option to extend.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fb7a3e4e-7b55-4964-9fd4-c43db29a9e69
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25016a52-9b90-41a3-a534-f70c1a342541
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£301,242 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£301,242 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 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
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORD
Postcode
SG13 8DQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPITA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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