Award

HCC - 06-21 - Learning System, Content Catalogue and Authoring Tool

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Oct 2021 at 11:31

Tender

09 Jun 2021 at 13:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Hertfordshire County Council is currently engaged in a public procurement process for the "HCC - 06-21 – Learning System, Content Catalogue and Authoring Tool," specifically within the computer-related services industry. The procurement is in the 'active' stage and was initiated on 9th June 2021, with a closing date for submissions set for 9th July 2021. This opportunity has an estimated contract value of £1,300,000 and aims to establish a new contract for the provision of E-Learning Management Systems and an online learning catalogue. The procurement process is being conducted via an open method, allowing broad participation, and includes provisions for potential contract extensions of up to four years beyond the initial three-year term.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in e-learning solutions, software development, and IT services, particularly those that focus on online training and management systems. Companies that can demonstrate strong quality and cost-effectiveness, as the award criteria reflect a 60% focus on quality and 40% on price, would find themselves well-positioned to compete in this process. Furthermore, organisations that have experience working with local authorities or in the public sector, along with capabilities for flexible service delivery to various stakeholders, will find strong alignment with the requirements stipulated by Hertfordshire County Council.

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Notice Title

HCC - 06-21 - Learning System, Content Catalogue and Authoring Tool

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 E-Learning Management Systems and Online Learning Catalogue. Please note that 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 E-Learning Management Systems and Online Learning Catalogue. Please note that the value entered in V.2.4 is for the full contract period.

Options: Option to extend the Contract up to four (4) further years.

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

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ba00
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025464-2021
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
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 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
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

LEARNING POOL

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