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title: "Traded Services for Schools"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e9e3f992-c91f-4a93-a795-88faa87e9b98"
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# Traded Services for Schools

Buyer: SEFTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9e3f992-c91f-4a93-a795-88faa87e9b98

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## Summary

The recent procurement process, titled "Traded Services for Schools," was initiated by Sefton Council, a local government authority based in Bootle, England. This tender, classified under the software and IT services industry, was published on 1st July 2021, with a tender period closing on 29th July 2021. The total contract value is £100,000, with a minimum value of £60,000. The awarded contract, now active, commenced on 1st September 2021 and will run until 31st August 2024. This open procurement method allows for a broader range of suppliers to participate in the bidding process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education technology and software services. Companies that are small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Successful bidders are expected to provide traded services software tailored for schools, making this an attractive opportunity for firms with expertise in educational software development and IT consulting.

## Notice

Education traded services software.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/943829df-b45c-4893-aee2-7c823b0bae67 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £97,470 |
| 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 | SEFTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 3NJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Derby |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FRONTLINE DATA |

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

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2021 at 10:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/943829df-b45c-4893-aee2-7c823b0bae67
- 1 Jul 2021 at 15:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f449676-2100-47b3-bd4c-6cbc1bb75b99

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/943829df-b45c-4893-aee2-7c823b0bae67
  7th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f449676-2100-47b3-bd4c-6cbc1bb75b99
  1st July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6b4d7fc7-7dda-eb11-810c-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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