---
title: "EasyPeasy App"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0613ff"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-02"
---

# EasyPeasy App

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0613ff

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council recently concluded a public procurement process for the "EasyPeasy App," a mobile app designed to support early learning for children aged 0-5. The procurement was categorised under services with a focus on application service providers, pre-school education, and e-learning services. Located in Darlington, UKC13, the buying organisation awarded the contract through a direct procurement method, labelled as below threshold without competition. This process reached the award and contract stage, with CHARACTER COUNTS LTD being the successful supplier. The contract is set to run from 19th January 2026 to 31st March 2029, with a gross contract value of £185,400, as signed on 19th January 2026.

This procurement represents a noteworthy opportunity for businesses specialising in educational technology, application development, and early childhood education services. Small to medium-sized enterprises, particularly those focused on integrating innovative learning techniques with mobile technology, would be well-suited to participate in similar opportunities. The collaboration supports the growth of enterprises offering engaging, evidence-based educational solutions, paving the way for advancements in app-based learning platforms in local government sectors.

## Notice

EasyPeasy App is a mobile parenting app for parents of children aged 0-5, offering simple, expert-designed games and activities using everyday items to boost early learning, communication, and development, transforming playtime into learning moments and supporting school readiness through play-based interaction.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008868-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £154,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHARACTER COUNTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72416000 - Application service providers
- 80110000 - Pre-school education services
- 80420000 - E-learning services

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2026 at 11:35 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008868-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008868-2026
  2nd February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://easypeasyapp.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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