Award

WSCC - JS - Texthelp Read and Write Licences

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

21 Jul 2023 at 16:12

Summary of the contracting process

The West Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for Texthelp Read and Write Licences, a software package and information systems procurement, worth £80,000. The tender was initiated on a selective basis, with a contract period running from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026. The council is the buyer, and the successful supplier is Texthelp Ltd. The procurement stage has concluded, and the contract was awarded on June 15, 2023, with the official award notice published later on July 21, 2023.

Businesses in the software and information systems industry could benefit from engaging with West Sussex County Council as they have recently awarded a contract in this sector. The contract presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises that can provide similar services. The procurement method involved a selective process calling off from a framework agreement, which businesses eligible to work under such arrangements should consider exploring for future contract opportunities.

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Notice Title

WSCC - JS - Texthelp Read and Write Licences

Notice Description

WSCC - JS - Texthelp Read and Write Licences 100 seat group licence Call-off from G-cloud 13

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fb9f9629-4dae-4ecc-abd9-cd4c011c8ec1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b175e1a3-ea87-4d40-8791-0b100bfae98f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2026 3-4 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
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
James Skilling
Contact Email
james.skilling@westsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0330 222 5432

Buyer Location

Locality
CHICHESTER
Postcode
PO19 1RQ
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester Central
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TEXTHELP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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