---
title: "Read and Write Literacy Software"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-033886"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EDUCATION AUTHORITY"
published: "2022-05-17"
---

# Read and Write Literacy Software

Buyer: EDUCATION AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-033886

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## Summary

The Education Authority in Northern Ireland recently completed a procurement process for Read and Write Literacy Software, aimed at providing essential IT services to all schools in the region. The tender was classified under the CPV code for IT services with a focus on consulting and software development. The procurement method employed was selective, using a competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract was awarded on 31 March 2022, with a total value of £495,000, and included an initial duration of 24 months, with an option for a further 12-month extension.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational software and IT services, particularly those that can demonstrate expertise in literacy solutions. Companies like Texthelp Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, exemplify the type of suppliers that would thrive in this tendering environment. Other firms with innovative software solutions aimed at enhancing literacy in educational settings could find potential for growth by targeting similar contracts within the public sector.

## Notice

Read and Write Literacy Software for all schools in Northern Ireland

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Read and Write software for all schools in Northern Ireland

Options: 31 March 2022 for 24 months plus 1 x 12 month period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012776-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £495,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EDUCATION AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BALLYMENA |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT43 5EY |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0F Mid and East Antrim |
| Local authority | Mid and East Antrim |
| Electoral ward | Castle Demesne |
| Westminster constituency | North Antrim |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 17 May 2022 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012776-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eani.org.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:107620-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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