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title: "Cambridge City Council - Online engagement and consultation platform"
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# Cambridge City Council - Online engagement and consultation platform

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b074d538-189d-4302-88d1-e674b2f9b56a

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## Summary

The Cambridge City Council has recently awarded a contract for an online engagement and consultation platform. The contract, valued at £71,250 GBP, was awarded to CitizenLab. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contract period is from March 14, 2023, to March 13, 2028. The tender period ended on December 5, 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses offering IT services related to consulting, software development, and Internet support. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in strengthening engagement with residents, widening participation in consultations, and improving the quality of engagement processes would find this tender particularly relevant.

## Notice

Consultation and engagement are at the heart of the work of Cambridge City Council. Understanding the needs of residents is essential to our decision-making and the provision of efficient and effective public services. Our approach to consultation is set out in our Code of Best Practice on Consultation and Community Engagement. We are looking to procure an online engagement platform to: * strengthen engagement with residents, businesses and communities by providing a range of online tools to allow officers to communicate, interact and enter into dialogue with them * widen participation in consultations and help us engage a range of different audiences * improve the quality and consistency of our consultations and engagement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4540bf7-c7b8-42a2-877d-f93816ea4385 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 14 Mar 2023 - 13 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £71,250 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 3QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Market |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CITIZENLAB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2022 at 17:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4540bf7-c7b8-42a2-877d-f93816ea4385

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4540bf7-c7b8-42a2-877d-f93816ea4385
  20th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1ae469d6-2064-ed11-811b-9f38301b3091
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