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title: "Trading Standards IT platform"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5dc0e875-ff73-4258-b154-e207e91a1406"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-07-02"
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# Trading Standards IT platform

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5dc0e875-ff73-4258-b154-e207e91a1406

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## Summary

The procurement process involves West Sussex County Council as the buyer, seeking a software platform to support their Trading Standards function. The tender, titled "Trading Standards IT platform," belongs to the services industry category and falls under the CPV classification for software packages and information systems. The tender was awarded recently, with contractual obligations commencing on 14th June 2021 and concluding on 13th June 2023. This was a selective procurement method that allowed for a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract value of £146,765 awarded to ARCUS GLOBAL LIMITED.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the IT services sector, particularly specialists in software development and delivery for governmental functions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given their capability to provide tailored solutions and their eligibility as part of the procurement suitability criteria. Companies that can demonstrate experience in delivering similar software platforms, especially for local authorities, may find this tender beneficial for expanding their business footprint.

## Notice

Software platform to support the delivery of Trading Standards function. CCS G-cloud 12 call-off ( RM1557.12)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1792daf9-1f20-45c2-b681-5f9709dca707 |
| 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 | 2 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Jun 2021 - 13 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £146,765 |
| 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 | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARCUS GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2021 at 15:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1792daf9-1f20-45c2-b681-5f9709dca707

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1792daf9-1f20-45c2-b681-5f9709dca707
  2nd July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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