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title: "CST174 - Supply of a Resource Allocation System for Integration with the Council's Social Care Case Management System - SMT"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# CST174 - Supply of a Resource Allocation System for Integration with the Council's Social Care Case Management System - SMT

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69d188b1-d636-434a-ba2a-2a63a45c7f7f

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## Summary

Derbyshire County Council is in the planning stage of procuring a Resource Allocation System (RAS) to integrate with its Social Care Case Management System. The tender, referenced as CST174, falls under the industry category of Software package and information systems and IT services, applicable to the region of England in the United Kingdom. The procurement process was initiated on 16th August 2024, with an engagement end date set for 6th September 2024. The main objective is to produce a system that is compliant with the 2014 Care Act, catering to all social care client groups.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and IT consulting, particularly those experienced in developing systems for public sector social care frameworks. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in this soft market testing phase, which will provide insights into their provision approaches. Businesses with capabilities in creating compliant software solutions for public sector clients stand to benefit greatly, both in terms of market positioning and potential future collaborations with local government entities.

## Notice

SOFT MARKET TESTING - The Council wishes to hear from suppliers willing to share information about their approach to the provision of a Resource Allocation System (RAS). The RAS is required to produce an indicative personal care budget across all social care client groups, which is 2014 Care Act compliant.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d2b93d-13c2-405d-8c3c-a8035ceaaf05 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 6 Sep 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| 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) |

## 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

- 16 Aug 2024 at 09:44 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d2b93d-13c2-405d-8c3c-a8035ceaaf05

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d2b93d-13c2-405d-8c3c-a8035ceaaf05
  16th August 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=609c0fb7-b35b-ef11-812e-005056b64545
  Advert

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