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title: "Communication and Print DPS Platform"
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# Communication and Print DPS Platform

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d84c15a3-958f-47d3-b0d4-5c5e14c809f0

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council has awarded a contract for the "Communication and Print DPS Platform" project to Panacea Applications Limited. The procurement process was carried out through a direct award method, with a contract value of £224,000. The contract period runs from December 8, 2023, to April 30, 2026. The project falls under the services category and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber region. The main contact at Sheffield City Council for this procurement was Tim Dent.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses offering software package and information systems services to collaborate with Sheffield City Council. Suitable businesses, particularly those with expertise in IT platforms for communication and print services, can explore growth opportunities through similar future tenders. Panacea Applications Limited, as the successful bidder, has the potential to expand its portfolio and establish a long-term partnership with the council for providing these essential services in the specified region.

## Notice

IT platform to deliver the Council's Communication and Print DPS Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcb1fe1e-9bbd-47d5-89d0-2f5287c73047 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2023 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £224,000 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PANACEA APPLICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 11 May 2023 at 09:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcb1fe1e-9bbd-47d5-89d0-2f5287c73047

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcb1fe1e-9bbd-47d5-89d0-2f5287c73047
  11th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=68225&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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