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title: "Digital by Choice"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e8ebdd04-0d3e-4937-8550-0794cf30ab95"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2018-02-07"
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# Digital by Choice

Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e8ebdd04-0d3e-4937-8550-0794cf30ab95

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Digital by Choice" consultancy initiative was conducted by Bath and North East Somerset Council in Bath, England. This project falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, and Internet support. The procurement was executed through a direct award under the G Cloud 9 framework agreement, with a total contract value of £128,000. The contract period commenced on 8th January 2018 and is scheduled to conclude on 7th January 2019. The tender period officially ended on 20th December 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT consulting and digital services. Businesses equipped to offer innovative solutions in software development and internet support will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Given the nature of the procurement, firms with experience in direct award scenarios and familiarity with public sector requirements may particularly thrive in this environment.

## Notice

Digital By Choice- Consultancy. Awarded through G Cloud 9 framework agreement RM1557ix

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b5d2600-def9-471b-a621-4c8346f1c991 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2018 - 7 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £128,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £128,000 |
| 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 | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 5AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FUTUREGOV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2018 at 11:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b5d2600-def9-471b-a621-4c8346f1c991
- 7 Feb 2018 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b5d2600-def9-471b-a621-4c8346f1c991

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b5d2600-def9-471b-a621-4c8346f1c991
  7th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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