Award

Blended Learning Platform

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Nov 2021 at 13:44

Tender

17 Jun 2021 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

Suffolk County Council is currently seeking proposals for the "Blended Learning Platform," which falls under the IT services category (CPV code 72000000). The tender, initiated as an open procurement process, aims to provide a platform that allows internal and external personnel to access, book, and pay for training through various delivery methods including face-to-face and eLearning. The deadline for submission of tenders is set for noon on 19th July 2021, with a clarification deadline of 1st July 2021. The successful bidder will manage a contract valued at £500,000, with an initial duration of three years, and the potential extension of up to 24 months.

This opportunity represents a significant potential for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in software development and IT services related to training and eLearning solutions. Companies with a proven track record in delivering comprehensive learning management systems and related technical support will find themselves well-positioned to compete. The successful firm will also have the chance to establish partnerships with other public sector bodies across the East of England, thereby broadening their market reach and enhancing their service offerings.

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Notice Title

Blended Learning Platform

Notice Description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of a Blended Learning Platform for internal and external personnel to access, book, pay and attend training via face to face, virtual delivery, eLearning, or a blended approach.This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation.The deadline date for submissions of the tender is noon on 19th July 2021. Please note late returns will NOT be permittedThe deadline for clarification questions is 1st July 2021. which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website

Lot Information

Lot 1

Blended Learning Platform for internal and external personnel to access, book, pay and attend training via face to face, virtual delivery, eLearning, or a blended approach.Contract period is 3 years from system 'go-live' with the option to extend for up to 24 months.

Renewal: Any future requirement will be advertised once the scope and requirement are known

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bd43
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028347-2021
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

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 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
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
gillian.glanville@suffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1473260232

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
TLH East (England), TLH14 Suffolk CC

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELEARNING WMB

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