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title: "HCC - 01/21 - The Provision of the Children's Cross Regional Area Group Database (CCRAG)"
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# HCC - 01/21 - The Provision of the Children's Cross Regional Area Group Database (CCRAG)

Buyer: SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d74fdfcd-e366-4e75-9763-069909853153

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## Summary

The Hertfordshire County Council, executing the procurement for the project titled "HCC - 01/21 - The Provision of the Children's Cross Regional Area Group Database (CCRAG)", aims to enhance outcomes for children and young people, particularly those in care settings. This procurement falls within the computer-related services category and is currently at the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 9th February 2021. The delivery addresses are located in the East of England, United Kingdom, and the procurement method follows an open procedure above the threshold.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in software development and database management, particularly those focused on educational and social care technologies. Companies that can provide interactive digital platforms or database solutions will find this an appealing opportunity, enabling them to contribute to improving efficiencies in local authority services. Small and medium-sized enterprises, especially those with expertise in creating user-friendly databases and information systems, are encouraged to participate.

## Notice

The Council is the Host Local Authority of Children's Cross Regional Arrangements Group (CCRAG) which exists to improve outcomes for all children and young people with an emphasis on Children Looked After placed in fostering, education and social care settings. It does this by coordinating procedures that monitor the quality and costs of placements. It maintains a database of providers of residential care, special education services, 16+ services, residential family centres, independent fostering and supported lodgings. The database exists to assist placement finding, to promote information sharing between placing authorities and providers in turn increasing efficiency and placement stability. To provide an online interactive digital Platform for the CCRAG Partnership. Central to this will be the CCRAG "Database" that acts as a communication hub and information resource for Local Authority (LA) Members of the Children's Cross Regional Arrangements Group (CCRAG), a partnership of LA Children's Services Departments hosted by Hertfordshire County Council (herein referred to as 'the Council'). The Database is presently provided at www.ccrag.org.uk. Additional information: To access this opportunity please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92c0d7c8-a601-43b5-953d-49c6033b89e4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Hertford Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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
- 48600000 - Database and operating software package
- 48800000 - Information systems and servers
- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
- 72500000 - Computer-related services

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2021 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92c0d7c8-a601-43b5-953d-49c6033b89e4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92c0d7c8-a601-43b5-953d-49c6033b89e4
  7th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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