---
title: "Analytic Software Tool"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000767140"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COLLEGE"
published: "2024-07-30"
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# Analytic Software Tool

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000767140

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## Summary

Dumfries and Galloway College has completed the procurement process for an analytic software tool designed to evaluate economic analysis and workforce development. The project, valued at £60,000, will be implemented in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, and the UK. The tender follows an open procedure under the goods procurement category. The contract, which was awarded to Lightcast, began on 24th July 2024, with key completion dates including the tender's closure on 1st July 2024 and the awarding period starting shortly after.

This tender offers a considerable growth opportunity for businesses specialising in economic data analysis and workforce development software. Suitable candidates include small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in delivering comprehensive analytical tools. The project supports informed decision-making for businesses, governments, and educational institutions regarding labour markets and economic strategies, making it a prime opportunity for firms with innovative software solutions and a focus on economic development.

## Notice

The College requires a software tool designed to look at economic analysis and workforce development in the geographical area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and the United Kingdom.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The College requires a software tool designed to look at economic analysis and workforce development in the geographical area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and the United Kingdom. The software will provide data and an analytic tool to support businesses, Governments, and educational institutions make informed decisions in the labour market trends, economic development strategies and workforce planning.

Renewal: The contract is for 3 years with an optional 1 year plus 1 year extension should both parties agree - Estimated value given is for the full 5 year contract should we agree to extend.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL510937 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | £75,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COLLEGE |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 4FD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM9 Southern Scotland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 38221000 - Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent)
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48461000 - Analytical or scientific software package
- 48810000 - Information systems

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL510937
- 21 May 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505660

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505660&idx=1
  21st May 2024 - 2024-02 DGC21 - Analytic Software Tool ITT - Final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505660&idx=2
  21st May 2024 - Appendix A - Form of Tender - 2024-02 DGC21
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505660&idx=3
  21st May 2024 - Appendix B - Freedom of Information - 2024-02 DGC21
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505660&idx=4
  21st May 2024 - Appendix C - Sustain Supply Chain Code of Conduct - 2024-02 DGC21
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505660&idx=5
  21st May 2024 - Appendix D - Dumfries & Galloway Standard Terms & Conditions -2024-02 DGC21
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505660
  Analytic Software Tool - The College requires a software tool designed to look at economic analysis and workforce development in the geographical area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and the United Kingdom.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL510937
  Analytic Software Tool - The College requires a software tool designed to look at economic analysis and workforce development in the geographical area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and the United Kingdom.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.ac.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000767140
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/dumfries-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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