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title: "School Appeals Management Software and Portals"
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buyer: "SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL"
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# School Appeals Management Software and Portals

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d72bea76-4822-41b6-888e-f31990097813

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## Summary

Southampton City Council has awarded a contract for "School Appeals Management Software and Portals" to FCS Software Solutions Ltd. This procurement falls within the software package and information systems category, specifically IT services including consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The contracting process is now in the award stage, having been finalised on 30th October 2024, with the contract period starting on 1st November 2024 and ending on 30th October 2026. The contract, valued at £32,000, will serve locations within postcode SO14 7LY, Southampton, England. The procurement was conducted through a selective process, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT services and software development to showcase their capabilities and expand their client base under government contracts. While the contract has been awarded to FCS Software Solutions Ltd, companies within this sector can observe the successful bid to better understand government procurement requirements and tailor their future offerings. Large-scale enterprises specialised in school management systems would find this type of tender particularly suitable for their portfolio, while other IT consultancies can see potential and position themselves for similar opportunities.

## Notice

Software to support the School Appeals process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07a31591-a632-405b-89cc-7e0b202ebe84 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 30 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,000 |
| 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 | SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 7LR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2024 at 15:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07a31591-a632-405b-89cc-7e0b202ebe84

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07a31591-a632-405b-89cc-7e0b202ebe84
  30th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southampton.gov.uk

## Provenance

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