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16 Jun 2026 at 11:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "LCS/EHM Digital Learning Suite," managed by West Northamptonshire Council, has reached completion with the last update on 16th June 2026. The council, located in Northampton, serves as a sub-central government public authority, and its procurement was executed via a limited competition method due to being below threshold. The awarded contract involves IT services, specifically consulting, software development, and Internet support, classified under the CPV code 72000000. The contract period spans from 24th March 2025 to 24th March 2027, with a potential extension to March 2028. The location for service delivery is the UKF24 region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive digital learning and compliance management platforms. Companies like small and medium-sized enterprises with expertise in cloud-based solutions for organisational training will find this project aligns with their growth capabilities. The award to Me Learning Ltd, based in Brighton, underscores the potential for industry players to engage with public authorities seeking innovative technology solutions, enhancing their service portfolio and market reach. Such contracts signify significant growth avenues for businesses ready to contribute to efficient public sector training management systems.

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Notice Title

LCS/EHM Digital Learning Suite

Notice Description

The LCS/EHM Digital Learning Suite is a cloud-based learning and compliance management platform designed to support the delivery, administration, and tracking of organisational training requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b5c7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056582-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£96,920 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2025 - 24 Mar 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ME LEARNING

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