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title: "PEP/IT/TwS/ESS SIMS Support Unit Team Charge"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c5f44615-74c6-4474-8888-9f11eaad9d71"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-10-30"
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# PEP/IT/TwS/ESS SIMS Support Unit Team Charge

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5f44615-74c6-4474-8888-9f11eaad9d71

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## Summary

Bristol City Council has completed a public procurement process for the provision of IT services, specifically related to the ESS SIMS Support Unit Team Charge. This procurement was categorised under IT services (consulting, software development, Internet, and support), with a secondary classification in education and training services. The procurement stage is at the award level, having concluded on 30 October 2024, with the contract expected to run from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2027. The total contract value is £30,000, and the process was executed as a direct award to Education Software Solutions Ltd, which is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services and educational support systems. SMEs and VCSEs are especially encouraged to engage, provided they have capabilities in delivering comprehensive IT support and training solutions. Winning such contracts with reputable entities like Bristol City Council can enhance a company's portfolio and increase its market credibility. Companies with experience in software development and educational technology are particularly well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future.

## Notice

ESS SIMS Support Unit Team Charge

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37fdc1d0-d408-4886-b494-42e5dfa3e4d8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EDUCATION SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2024 at 09:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37fdc1d0-d408-4886-b494-42e5dfa3e4d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37fdc1d0-d408-4886-b494-42e5dfa3e4d8
  30th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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