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Anonymous Reporting Tool

NORTH EAST SCOTLAND COLLEGE

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Summary of the contracting process

North East Scotland College has awarded a contract for an "Anonymous Reporting Tool" under the education industry category. The contract was awarded to Culture Shift Communications Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Manchester. This procurement falls under the limited procurement method, awarded via single source justification, and is governed by services procurement guidelines. The contract, worth £12,900, was signed on 27th October 2024, with delivery expected in Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire. The procurement process has already reached the award stage as of 31st October 2024.

This contract offers excellent growth opportunities for businesses specialising in anonymous reporting solutions, particularly those with experience in providing educational services. SMEs and local businesses in Aberdeen or the broader UK region will find this tender beneficial due to its specific nature and the limited competition involved. Furthermore, companies with the capability to deliver secure, user-friendly reporting tools could significantly enhance their portfolio and reputation by securing similar contracts in the educational sector.

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Notice Title

Anonymous Reporting Tool

Notice Description

Award of contract to supplier via single source justification

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of contract to supplier via single source justification

Procurement Information

Awarded via single source justification

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000781987
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT517252
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for 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

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,900 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Oct 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
NORTH EAST SCOTLAND COLLEGE
Contact Name
Mark Davidson
Contact Email
procurement@nescol.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003305550

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB25 1BN
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
George St/Harbour
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CULTURE SHIFT COMMUNICATIONS

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