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title: "Children's Sector Led Improvement Portal"
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buyer: "STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Children's Sector Led Improvement Portal

Buyer: STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29dad818-8c95-43b6-a40b-02f7cb713f60

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## Summary

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a procurement process for the "Children's Sector Led Improvement Portal." This project involved the design, development, implementation, and ongoing support of a web-based portal aimed at enhancing services for children's sector improvement in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was classified under the CPV category of "Software package and information systems" with a total contract value of £70,000, awarded to Big Blue Door Ltd. The procurement method followed an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 3rd December 2019 and the contract starting on 16th December 2019, running until 31st March 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those with skills in software development and consulting. Businesses that offer web-based solutions, along with ongoing maintenance and support, would find themselves well-suited to compete for such contracts. Engaging in projects like this can propel firms into partnerships with public authorities and enhance their experience in the public procurement landscape, potentially leading to further growth opportunities in a similar domain.

## Notice

Children's Sector Led Improvement Portal. Stockport Council are seeking Invitations to tender for the: Design, development, implementation, on-going support and maintenance of a web-based portal for the NWADCS Regional Improvement Alliance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf61c600-1039-4f4d-a4f6-e6f6287037bd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,776 |
| 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 | STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIG BLUE DOOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2020 at 13:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf61c600-1039-4f4d-a4f6-e6f6287037bd
- 5 Nov 2019 at 11:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8879b26e-5e10-47aa-8f28-2f7da064f606
- 5 Nov 2019 at 11:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b218b6d1-161c-4c09-92b5-08e1990b73ce
- 5 Nov 2019 at 11:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2845061b-788f-4566-b256-ae42a25d283b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf61c600-1039-4f4d-a4f6-e6f6287037bd
  23rd March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8879b26e-5e10-47aa-8f28-2f7da064f606
  5th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b218b6d1-161c-4c09-92b5-08e1990b73ce
  5th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2845061b-788f-4566-b256-ae42a25d283b
  5th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=85c43853-c6f0-e911-80fa-005056b64545
  Please do not contact the buyer directly

## Notice URLs

- http://www.stockport.gov.uk/

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