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title: "NEP0609 - Social Care Research and Information Tool (P-008011 / C-012380)"
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buyer: "NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-07-10"
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# NEP0609 - Social Care Research and Information Tool (P-008011 / C-012380)

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e281a185-80c3-4870-8ac9-ac06ad68480c

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## Summary

The Newcastle City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a Social Care Research and Information Tool. The Council required a hosted system to deliver services and provide access to social care training and information for their adult and children social care teams. The contract has a total value of 0.01 GBP and was procured through an open procedure. The contract period is set to start on 1st August 2023 and end on 31st July 2025.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses in the internet services and education and training services sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The Newcastle City Council acted as the buyer and Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, United Kingdom, was the specified location for service delivery.

## Notice

The 12 North East Authorities require a hosted system for the delivery of services for the 12 North East Authorities to provide access to social care training and information for their adult and children social care teams. Applications can be made via www.nepo.org

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca1f4a3f-2016-4f44-b8c9-a7986792a24b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARK ALLEN EDUCATION LTD, T/A COMMUNITY CARE INFORM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72400000 - Internet services
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2023 at 15:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca1f4a3f-2016-4f44-b8c9-a7986792a24b
- 23 Mar 2023 at 12:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7352ab7-016a-439a-b42e-2af00fe7848d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca1f4a3f-2016-4f44-b8c9-a7986792a24b
  10th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7352ab7-016a-439a-b42e-2af00fe7848d
  23rd March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1b27faaa-dbcf-493e-b973-709d076ee8b2
  In addition to the 12 NEPO Member Authorities, this agreement will also be made available to all current and future NEPO Associate Members. Current Associate Members are listed in the Associate Member section of the NEPO website at: www.nepo.org/associate-membership/list.

## Provenance

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