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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process by East Renfrewshire Council, based in Giffnock, has concluded the award of a contract titled "Teacher Booker" under the General Public Services industry category. This contract, identified as ERC000765, concerns the supply of an educational technology platform to manage teaching short term supply roles. Located in East Renfrewshire, the procurement was conducted through a limited procedure under the Crown Commercial Service without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was signed on 8th April 2026 and is in the active stage, with a value of GBP 32,000.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational technology, particularly those that can offer innovative solutions for managing teaching supply and temporary staffing. Teacher Booker Ltd, the successful supplier and a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in London, exemplifies the type of company well-suited to such contracts. Businesses focusing on educational software or platforms that support operational efficiency in education would find expanding in this sector beneficial, potentially leveraging frameworks like the Crown Commercial Service for future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Teacher Booker

Notice Description

Supply an educational technology platform to track and manager teaching short term supply roles.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of an educational technology platform to track and manager teaching short term supply roles.

Procurement Information

Direct Call off via Crown commercial service - Supply Teachers and Temporary Staffing Lot 4 - Education Technology Platform. Agreement ID RM6238.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000833882
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN558499
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48450000 - Time accounting or human resources software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£32,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20262 months 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
EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GIFFNOCK
Postcode
G46 6UG
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
East Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Giffnock and Thornliebank
Westminster Constituency
East Renfrewshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TEACHER BOOKER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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