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title: "Connecting People, Communities and Organisations - Digital Platform & Mobile Application"
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# Connecting People, Communities and Organisations - Digital Platform & Mobile Application

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd0a3d26-85c0-4a3d-94c8-1f32b8bd6064

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## Summary

East Sussex County Council has completed a procurement process for the project titled "Connecting People, Communities and Organisations - Digital Platform & Mobile Application" in the industry category of Software Package and Information Systems. This initiative involves the design, development, delivery, and support of an online platform and mobile application to facilitate connections and engagement in volunteering opportunities across East Sussex. The contract, valued at GBP 2,333,333.34, was awarded through a direct procurement method below the threshold, known as Single Tender Action. The contract period commenced on 1st May 2022 and will end on 30th April 2026, with the project’s location being in Lewes, East Sussex (postal code BN7 1UE). The award was published on 22nd April 2022, and the notice was updated on 23rd January 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, given the project’s scope to evolve into phases that may include social prescribing and micro business development. The procurement of this digital platform and mobile application supports the involvement of various types of businesses, including those specialising in software development, IT services, and community engagement technologies. The project’s aim to enhance connectivity within communities and organisations can enable businesses to showcase innovation while contributing to societal well-being and local development.

## Notice

This notice is for the allowed for 12 month extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31402d48-8ff1-4a00-b556-d64c505b3c77 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,333,333 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £408,333 |
| 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 | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRONZE SOFTWARE LABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2025 at 13:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31402d48-8ff1-4a00-b556-d64c505b3c77
- 9 Feb 2023 at 15:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/934d72e9-01ec-446f-ac43-904abe0ede3c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31402d48-8ff1-4a00-b556-d64c505b3c77
  23rd January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/934d72e9-01ec-446f-ac43-904abe0ede3c
  9th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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