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title: "ePortfolio Licences for NCG ****AWARD****"
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# ePortfolio Licences for NCG ****AWARD****

Buyer: NEWCASTLE COLLEGE GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a96a7725-b72d-4f71-b1e9-5e8b6ea9ba53

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## Summary

Newcastle College Group has awarded a contract for ePortfolio licences to Advanced Business Software & Solutions Limited under the CCS framework RM6259. This contract, valued at £420,000, falls within the software package and information systems industry category. The procurement process, conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, has reached the award stage as of 25 February 2025. The contract period will span from 2 August 2024 to 1 August 2028, with the delivery location specified as Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England (postcode NE4 7SA).

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software services and information systems to grow by participating in similar future bids. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete due to the procurement suitability criteria. The contract's notable value and extended duration offer a stable revenue stream and potential for long-term partnership with public sector organisations like Newcastle College Group.

## Notice

NCG have awarded a contract for ePortfolio licences under CCS framework RM6259.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2094d0b3-3673-4b7b-914b-fe2fec0ff7c7 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2024 - 1 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £420,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £420,000 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE COLLEGE GROUP |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE4 7SA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADVANCED BUSINESS SOFTWARE & SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2025 at 20:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2094d0b3-3673-4b7b-914b-fe2fec0ff7c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2094d0b3-3673-4b7b-914b-fe2fec0ff7c7
  25th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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