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title: "Provision of an eTendering system for North Northamptonshire Unitary Council and West Northamptonshire Unitary Council - Future Northants"
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# Provision of an eTendering system for North Northamptonshire Unitary Council and West Northamptonshire Unitary Council - Future Northants

Buyer: LGSS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5f814e4-8fe6-4a4c-a4f7-688c0d804793

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## Summary

The procurement process is for the provision of an eTendering system aimed at North Northamptonshire Unitary Council and West Northamptonshire Unitary Council, initiated by LGSS. This direct award process, conducted through the ESPO framework, has a contract value of £49,270 and is classified under IT services. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2021 and will conclude on 31st March 2024. The tender was originally closed on 2nd November 2020, prior to the award date of 23rd November 2020, and the system is to be operational from the start date.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in IT services, particularly those experienced in software development and consulting. Businesses with expertise in eProcurement solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete in future contracts associated with the councils' ongoing digital needs. Engaging in this procurement process could enable SMEs to establish valuable relationships with public sector clients and expand their portfolios in the local government sector.

## Notice

Provision of an eTendering system for North Northamptonshire Unitary Council and West Northamptonshire Unitary Council to use from 1st April 2021, with a separate system being put in place for each Unitary authority. This contract is awarded through Daventry District Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cf9b686-2cd8-450d-b114-302f24a94c2e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct award via ESPO framework (774_19 eProcurement Solutions) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,270 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,270 |
| 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 | LGSS |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IN-TEND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2021 at 17:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cf9b686-2cd8-450d-b114-302f24a94c2e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cf9b686-2cd8-450d-b114-302f24a94c2e
  18th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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