---
title: "Education Seesaw Subscription Renewal 2025-2027"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058356"
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buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
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# Education Seesaw Subscription Renewal 2025-2027

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058356

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## Summary

The Argyll and Bute Council, located in Lochgilphead, UK, has completed the procurement process for the renewal of its existing subscription to Seesaw, an online parental engagement resource. This process involved the subscription renewal for a two-year period from 2025 to 2027. Classified under software package and information systems (CPV code 48000000), this procurement falls within the goods category. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, justified by Seesaw being the sole supplier offering the lowest financial option. The award was finalised with Seesaw Learning on 6th August 2025, with the contract valued at £56,071.50. This contract is covered under the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) and the tender was completed in compliance with the legal directive 32014L0024.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in software and IT services, particularly those specialising in educational technology solutions. Although directly awarded to Seesaw Learning, understanding the scope and procurement justification could offer insights into how similar tenders are structured and potentially guide future participation. Businesses can gain by researching procurement strategies and innovative solutions that align with educational services, thereby fostering enhanced engagement tools. While the direct contract award procedure was employed due to the uniqueness of the supplier, other businesses can focus on developing expertise in niche digital solutions to strengthen their market position when similar opportunities arise.

## Notice

Renewal of our existing subscription to Seesaw, which is an online parental engagement resource, on a 2 year basis.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal of our existing subscription to Seesaw, which is an online parental engagement resource, on a 2 year basis.

### Procurement Information

The Council has a requirement to renew it's parental engagement tool for its Education Service in which the initial engagement began in 2019. Seesaw are the sole supplier, and renewing directly financially is the best option/lowest price.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009311-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £56,071 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SEESAW LEARNING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2026 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009311-2026
- 7 Aug 2025 at 12:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046906-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000801999
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00063

## Provenance

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