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title: "CP2637-25 Education Budgeting Tool"
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buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# CP2637-25 Education Budgeting Tool

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba1776cb-410e-4d25-8d34-d486ab5dd514

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## Summary

Devon County Council has awarded a contract for the development of an education budgeting tool aimed at enhancing the budgeting and forecasting processes for maintained schools within the Devon region. The contract falls under the IT services category, covering consulting, software development, internet, and support. The procurement process has moved to the 'Award' stage, with the contract active from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The total value of the contract is £76,948.40, with Access UK Ltd selected as the supplier. Key dates include the award date of 31st March 2025, and the contract operational start date of 1st April 2025. The tool is expected to support better value education initiatives in the South West of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in IT services, software development, and educational support systems. Small businesses (SMEs) are encouraged to compete for such contracts, enhancing their scope and expertise in public sector projects. Companies with a focus on educational technology and tools would be well-suited for this procurement, aiming to deliver innovative solutions tailored to enhancing school financial management. This contract demonstrates a commitment to fostering local expertise and leveraging unique skill sets for public benefit.

## Notice

Devon County Council requires a budgeting and forecasting tool allowing yearly budgets to be set for Devon maintained schools in order to achieve better value.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfbfb604-a26c-4ead-a3e5-e0fc5112aa18 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £76,948 |
| 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 | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2025 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfbfb604-a26c-4ead-a3e5-e0fc5112aa18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfbfb604-a26c-4ead-a3e5-e0fc5112aa18
  2nd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.devon.gov.uk

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