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Charanga Musical School fixed end point and professional licenses for schools across Norfolk & Suffolk including website maintenance and hosting - S537998

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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13 Jan 2026 at 15:54

Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk County Council has recently concluded a procurement process for the provision of Charanga Musical School fixed end point and professional licences for schools across Norfolk and Suffolk, including website maintenance and hosting services. The contract, valued at £60,000, started on 7th November 2025 and will continue until 31st August 2026. Falling under the category of goods, specifically license management software packages, this tender belongs to the education and technology industry sectors. The procurement method used was "Below threshold - unknown," and the procurement stage has progressed from tender to award.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in educational software solutions and digital service provision. Given the requirements, companies experienced in providing comprehensive digital platforms for educational purposes would find it a fitting prospect. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like the successful supplier CHARANGA LIMITED, could effectively compete by offering innovative solutions and reliable service delivery, particularly those with expertise in digital educational content and school management systems. The focus on serving schools across Norfolk and Suffolk indicates a regional market with potential for growth and long-term collaborations within the public educational sector.

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Notice Title

Charanga Musical School fixed end point and professional licenses for schools across Norfolk & Suffolk including website maintenance and hosting - S537998

Notice Description

Charanga Musical School fixed end point and professional licenses for schools across Norfolk & Suffolk including website maintenance and hosting - S537998 PS60000.00

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0604f5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002791-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
7 Nov 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHARANGA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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