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title: "Individual and School Transport IT System"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9868ff1b-610c-4132-b213-a6c7b31e0bd5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-08-20"
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# Individual and School Transport IT System

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9868ff1b-610c-4132-b213-a6c7b31e0bd5

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## Summary

Somerset County Council is the contracting authority for the "Individual and School Transport IT System" tender, which falls under the software package and information systems category. This procurement process was initiated through a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £168,245, including potential extensions. The tender period concluded on 30 April 2021, while the contract period commenced on 1 July 2021 and will continue until 30 June 2023. The project is based in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their service offerings in the IT sector. Businesses specialising in software development and information systems, particularly those experienced with educational transport solutions, would be well-positioned to engage in similar future contracts. With an emphasis on innovation and efficiency in government services, competitive bids from capable suppliers could lead to fruitful partnerships with Somerset County Council and beyond.

## Notice

Individual and School IT System. Procured through GCloud 12. Two year initial term with two optional 12 month extensions. Total value including all extensions would be PS168,245

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/029411a4-1d27-4f7a-ab7c-50525608792f |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £168,245 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,350 |
| 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 | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIGITAL DISPATCH (INTL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2021 at 08:59 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/029411a4-1d27-4f7a-ab7c-50525608792f
- 15 Jul 2021 at 15:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/029411a4-1d27-4f7a-ab7c-50525608792f
- 5 Jul 2021 at 15:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/029411a4-1d27-4f7a-ab7c-50525608792f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/029411a4-1d27-4f7a-ab7c-50525608792f
  20th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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