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title: "Award of Digital Communications Platform for Local Government - govDelivery"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2021-06-14"
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# Award of Digital Communications Platform for Local Government - govDelivery

Buyer: WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98d38768-5d9d-4d8b-ad65-e4947c0de29e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves West Berkshire Council, which is seeking a supplier for the "Award of Digital Communications Platform for Local Government - govDelivery." This contract falls under the sales or marketing software package category (CPV: 48481000) and is valued at £76,704. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period having ended on 21st April 2021. The contract commenced on 1st May 2021 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2023. The delivery address is located in Newbury, England (postal code RG14 5LD).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in digital communications and technology services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can effectively provide innovative software solutions. The nature of the procurement suggests that firms with expertise in digital platforms and government contracting could thrive in this environment, enabling them to leverage the contract's duration and value for business growth and expansion within the local government sector.

## Notice

Procurement of govDelivery Digital Communications Platform for Local Government.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afabe31e-7db0-478c-884c-ea725530789f |
| 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 | 14 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2021 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £76,704 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £76,704 |
| 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 BERKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWBURY |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG14 5LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Newbury Central |
| Westminster constituency | Newbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRANICUS-FIRMSTEP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48481000 - Sales or marketing software package

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2021 at 10:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afabe31e-7db0-478c-884c-ea725530789f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afabe31e-7db0-478c-884c-ea725530789f
  14th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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