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title: "Online learning platform for NICS ICT Profession"
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published: "2021-06-17"
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# Online learning platform for NICS ICT Profession

Buyer: NORTHERN IRELAND CIVIL SERVICE (NICS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-147b507c-f0aa-48b9-b64d-a78d7cf90b3e

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## Summary

The Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) conducted a procurement process for an online learning platform aimed at the ICT profession, classified under software package and information systems. This selective tender process, which involved a call-off from a framework agreement, concluded its tender period on 4th June 2021. The awarded contract has a total value of £87,780 and is effective from 21st June 2021 to 20th June 2023, with delivery expected in Northern Ireland.

This procurement opportunity can be advantageous for businesses specialising in software development and digital learning services, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are looking to expand their footprint in public sector contracts. Engaging in this contract could provide successful bidders with a platform to showcase their solutions while fostering long-term relationships with the Northern Ireland Civil Service.

## Notice

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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63f82bf2-3b75-4377-95aa-d4ab4ef946b0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 20 Jun 2021 - 20 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £87,780 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN IRELAND CIVIL SERVICE (NICS) |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT4 3SX |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Stormont |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast East |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LINKEDIN IRELAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2021 at 22:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63f82bf2-3b75-4377-95aa-d4ab4ef946b0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63f82bf2-3b75-4377-95aa-d4ab4ef946b0
  17th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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