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title: "DfE Prevent E-shot contract (con_24886)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-20e747ad-da58-4504-998e-e0448ed4207a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2024-03-21"
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# DfE Prevent E-shot contract (con_24886)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-20e747ad-da58-4504-998e-e0448ed4207a

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## Summary

The Department for Education has awarded a contract to Forfront Ltd for the use of their email marketing platform called E-shot, valued at £18,620. The procurement process was selective, with the contract being a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on March 20, 2023, and ends on March 22, 2025. The award date was on March 20, 2023.

This public procurement opportunity created by the Department for Education is suitable for SMEs. Businesses in the services industry, particularly those offering software package and information systems, can benefit from competing in this tender. The location for service delivery is in England, making it an attractive opportunity for local service providers looking to grow their business.

## Notice

Contract between DfE's CENSED division and E-shot for use of their email marketing platform

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27e28ff2-acdc-4513-bbf2-143537c6d3f5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2023 - 22 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,620 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,620 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORFRONT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2024 at 18:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27e28ff2-acdc-4513-bbf2-143537c6d3f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27e28ff2-acdc-4513-bbf2-143537c6d3f5
  21st March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

## Provenance

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