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ATFEST- Assistive Technology for Education Support Service

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Oct 2025 at 12:11

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "ATFEST- Assistive Technology for Education Support Service" in Leicester. This procurement falls under the category of "goods," specifically focusing on office and computing machinery, equipment, and supplies, with delivery expected within the UKF2 region. The procurement process, identified through a direct method without competition, was initiated by a tender and concluded with an award. The contract, awarded to HumanWare Europe Ltd, a large-scale supplier, spans from 15th October 2025 to 14th October 2027, with potential extensions of up to two additional 12-month periods. The contract's signed value is £100,000, grossing at £120,000, structured to assist in the education sector's technological support needs.

This tender provides ample opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the technology and educational services sectors, to contribute to the advancement of educational support systems. Large companies focused on office and computing machinery and supplies are well-positioned to benefit from such contracts, fostering business growth through engagement with public authorities like Leicestershire County Council. This procurement model allows businesses to establish themselves as reliable partners to governmental bodies, offering consistent demand and potential for long-term collaboration.

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Notice Title

ATFEST- Assistive Technology for Education Support Service

Notice Description

Procurement for ATFEST- Assistive Technology for Education Support Service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d26e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067802-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
14 Oct 2025 - 14 Oct 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commissioning.support@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HUMANWARE EUROPE

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