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PKC13721 Digital Transcription Tool

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by Perth & Kinross Council for a digital transcription tool under the tender title "PKC13721 Digital Transcription Tool". This falls within the industry category of general public services, located in Perth, Scotland (UKM77). The procurement method employed was a selective process, specifically a restricted procedure. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 24th March 2026, valued at £87,500. The procurement is part of a framework agreement through Crown Commercial Services G Cloud 14 (SC Ref:828519), highlighting its significance in digital tool procurement for regional public service enhancements.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities primarily for large-scale suppliers specialising in digital technology solutions. Beam Up Ltd, a London-based large supplier, succeeded in winning the contract, underscoring the potential for businesses proficient in providing technologically advanced goods tailored to specific public service needs. Organisations capable of offering competitive and innovative solutions in the digital transcription sector would be well-suited to participate in similar opportunities, ensuring alignment with procurement standards and requirements set by regional authorities like Perth & Kinross Council.

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Notice Title

PKC13721 Digital Transcription Tool

Notice Description

Digital Transcription Tool

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000828519
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553221
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£87,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks 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
PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PERTH
Postcode
PH1 5PH
Post Town
Perth
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
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Perth City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BEAM UP

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