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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a contract for a Committee Management System to Softcat Plc. This procurement process, conducted using an open procedure, falls under the industry category of CPV 72000000, indicating services. The contract, which has been completed, was awarded on 30th May 2025 and is tied to the NHS SBS DWS Framework. The main delivery location for this service is Edinburgh. The contract's status is active, signifying that the procurement process has moved into the award stage. The procurement's legal and geographical context is shaped by the provisions of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, with potential judicial review through the Edinburgh Sheriff Court.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for IT service providers, particularly those adept in digital workplace solutions and management systems, to align themselves with public sector needs. While Softcat Plc, a large-scale enterprise, has been awarded the contract, similar large or medium-sized companies in the IT service industry could consider targeting future tenders under related frameworks. Businesses focusing on digital and technological infrastructure have the potential to expand their governmental client base, leveraging frameworks like the NHS SBS DWS for sustained growth opportunities across the UK public services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Committee Management System

Notice Description

Award of contract on NHS SBS DWS Framework for Committee Management System

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000800542
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531681
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
Large

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
£70,259 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The City of Edinburgh Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Softcat Plc

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