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Read & Write Chrome Extension

STIRLING COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Stirling Council, classified as a regional or local authority, has completed the procurement process for the "Read & Write Chrome Extension," an assistive technology tool to aid individuals with reading and writing difficulties. The contract process is categorised under General public services (COFOG) and services (CPV: 72210000). Located in Stirling (region UKM77), this open procedure began its award stage on 2nd September 2024, with the contract being signed on 12th August 2024. The total value of the contract is £55,000, and it encompasses one lot that is specified for the delivery within Stirling.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in educational technology and assistive tools. The successful bidder, Texthelp, who is an SME based in Antrim, showcases that similar businesses, particularly those developing innovative solutions to support individuals with learning challenges, are well-suited for such opportunities. This contract can lead to business growth by expanding market reach and establishing relationships with public sector organisations like Stirling Council.

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Notice Title

Read & Write Chrome Extension

Notice Description

Purchase of an assistive technology tool which supports individuals with a range of reading and writing difficulties.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of an assistive technology tool which supports individuals with a range of reading and writing difficulties.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000776859
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513319
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

72210000 - Programming services of packaged software products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£55,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STIRLING COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@stirling.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1786233384

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK7 7QA
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling East
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TEXTHELP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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