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title: "LIFT Dashboard"
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# LIFT Dashboard

Buyer: BABERGH AND MID SUFFOLK DISTRICT COUNCILS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a68aa573-c76d-49e2-a48e-a0322f3eaa2a

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## Summary

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils have completed the procurement process for the "LIFT Dashboard," which aims to consolidate various council data sets to better understand hardship areas within their communities. This project involves the provision of a software package and information systems, classified under several CPV codes including industry-specific software, networking software, and business transaction software. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on 4th March 2025. The contract awarded to Policy in Practice Ltd will commence on 1st April 2025 and run until 31st March 2028, with a contract value of £145,309. The primary location for this contract is Ipswich, England, post code IP1 2BX.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and information systems, particularly those capable of handling large-scale data integration and community engagement solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this sector, offering innovative and scalable solutions to governmental bodies. With a substantial contract value and a multi-year engagement, this project provides a robust platform for business growth and expansion within public sector contracting.

## Notice

The dashboard brings together various different council data sets to give improved over-sight of areas of hardship in our communities. This can then inform targeted communications campaigns, resource planning and community engagement initiatives.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af4f4b4d-78a2-4b73-af96-ffc4e467b996 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £145,309 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £145,309 |
| 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 | BABERGH AND MID SUFFOLK DISTRICT COUNCILS |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | POLICY IN PRACTICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package
- 48300000 - Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package
- 48400000 - Business transaction and personal business software package
- 48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package
- 48600000 - Database and operating software package
- 48700000 - Software package utilities
- 48800000 - Information systems and servers
- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2025 at 11:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af4f4b4d-78a2-4b73-af96-ffc4e467b996

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af4f4b4d-78a2-4b73-af96-ffc4e467b996
  19th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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