Award

HCC - 01/21 - Provision of the Children's Cross Regional Area Group Database (CCRAG)

THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE AND THIS OPPORTUNITY IS CLOSED. PLEASE SEE SECTION V (AWARD OF CONTRACT) FOR FURTHER DETAILS. HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

18 May 2021 at 13:17

Tender

06 Jan 2021 at 15:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Hertfordshire County Council, a regional authority based in Hertford, United Kingdom, has recently completed the procurement process for the provision of a Children’s Cross Regional Area Group Database (CCRAG). The contract, valued at £220,000, was awarded to Public Consulting Group UK Limited after successfully navigating an open procedure tender process. The procurement stage was marked by key dates, including the contract being signed on 10th May 2021, and submission of tenders had ended on 9th February 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in computer-related services, particularly those that provide digital platforms and database solutions tailored for public sector use. Companies with experience in developing interactive digital resources for local authority services, particularly in the children's social care sector, would be well-positioned to compete in future procurement opportunities of this nature. Furthermore, the option for contract extension means potential longer-term engagement with the buyer, enhancing prospects for sustained business growth.

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Notice Title

HCC - 01/21 - Provision of the Children's Cross Regional Area Group Database (CCRAG)

Notice Description

This is an award notice and this opportunity is closed. Please see section V) (award of contract) for further details. Hertfordshire County Council (the 'Council') has established a contract for the Provision of the Children's Cross Regional Area Group Database (CCRAG). Please note the value entered in V.2.4) is for the full contract period.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an award notice and this opportunity is closed. Please see section V) (award of contract) for further details. Hertfordshire County Council (the 'Council') has established a contract for the Provision of the Children's Cross Regional Area Group Database (CCRAG). Please note the value entered in V.2.4) is for the full contract period.

Options: The Option to extend for a further two (2) years

Renewal: This Contract will be reviewed at the end of the Contract period

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02881c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010951-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£220,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£220,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£220,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE AND THIS OPPORTUNITY IS CLOSED. PLEASE SEE SECTION V (AWARD OF CONTRACT) FOR FURTHER DETAILS. HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Contact Name
Strategic Procurement Group
Contact Email
chris.notley@hertfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1707292464

Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORD
Postcode
SG13 8DE
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
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PUBLIC CONSULTING GROUP

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