--- title: "Traded Services Platform" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-de8665d1-a720-46b5-93d5-c5c6342cdf3d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-de8665d1-a720-46b5-93d5-c5c6342cdf3d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de8665d1-a720-46b5-93d5-c5c6342cdf3d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de8665d1-a720-46b5-93d5-c5c6342cdf3d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL" published: "2021-10-28" --- # Traded Services Platform Buyer: MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de8665d1-a720-46b5-93d5-c5c6342cdf3d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-de8665d1-a720-46b5-93d5-c5c6342cdf3d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de8665d1-a720-46b5-93d5-c5c6342cdf3d.json) ## Summary Milton Keynes Council is currently seeking suppliers for the provision of a "Traded Services Platform," aimed at enhancing its online management of education-related services for schools. This open procurement process is classified under the software package and information systems category, with the submission deadline set for 17th November 2021. The successful contract will begin on 1st December 2021 and last until 30th November 2024, with responses required through their e-Tendering portal. Interested businesses can get more details by reaching out to Ruth Holt at the council. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in integrated software solutions, to expand their market presence by partnering with a local authority. Companies that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) have a distinct advantage in this competitive tender, as the council is interested in innovative and user-friendly platforms that can deliver comprehensive functionalities. Those with expertise in developing online systems for educational services, customer journeys, and financial management will find this procurement particularly relevant. ## Notice To facilitate the management of its growing traded service offer to schools, Milton Keynes Council (MKC) is seeking responses from suppliers who can deliver an integrated online solution. The requirement is for a system that can deliver the functionality detailed below from day one. In brief, the preferred package will offer: o An MKC - branded information and marketing web presence for education-related traded services o A 'shop front' that promotes our traded services packages in an attractive manner o A logical and intuitive 'journey' to customers - with the ability to search, select, purchase, book onto, enquire about courses/services o Training and development records for users o A course feedback/evaluation tool o Comprehensive administrative and reporting functionality o The ability to produce promotional material for courses and services o Invoicing management and financial reporting capability o Ability to provide personalised certificates o Links to other sites (such as NGA Learning Link) Additional information: For any suppliers interested in this opportunity please visit our e-Tendering portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/ Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2a610cb-c6ca-4a84-ac25-d53b14d0425a | | 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 | 28 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 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 | MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL | | Locality | MILTON KEYNES | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK9 3EJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes | | Local authority | Milton Keynes | | Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes | | Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems ## Release History - 28 Oct 2021 at 12:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2a610cb-c6ca-4a84-ac25-d53b14d0425a - 28 Oct 2021 at 12:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2a610cb-c6ca-4a84-ac25-d53b14d0425a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2a610cb-c6ca-4a84-ac25-d53b14d0425a 28th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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