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Published 26 Jan 2022, 18:06 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Digital Content · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Suffolk County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£180,000≈ £60k / year
Submissions closed 28 Feb 2022
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Mar 2025 · extension options published · starts 1 Apr 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Digital Content.This opportunity is available in the `Current Tenders` area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation.The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 12noon Monday 28th February 2022. Please note late returns will NOT be permittedThe deadline for clarification questions is Wednesday 9th February 2022 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website

  • Recurrence: Potentially 2024

CPV: Software package and information systems · Software supply services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Suffolk County Council require a digital content provider to provide engaging,…Renewal 3 yrsPublished value£180,000

Suffolk County Council require a digital content provider to provide engaging, interactive and thought-provoking content that fits in with the corporate culture. It must be a blended offer to promote self-directed learning and social learning for employees, as well as encouraging managers and line managers to ensure skills and development of staff members are maintained and enhanced.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2022 – 31 Mar 2025 (3 yrs)
Delivery: East of England · Suffolk
Extensions: Ability to extend for a maximum three years in minimum yearly increments.Variant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · Potentially 2024
First published
26 Jan 2022, 18:06 GMT
Last source update
26 Jan 2022, 18:06 GMT
Award evaluation window
28 Feb 2022 – …
Authority reference
CD1349
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-002355
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systemsSoftware supply services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-030fcc Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

As stated in the procurement documentation.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Suffolk County Council incorporates a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the point at which information on the award of contract is communicated to tenderers. This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the contracting authority before the contract is entered into. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved: The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as amended provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or at risk of harm by a breach of the rules, to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) Any such action must be brought promptly.

Publisher note: Suffolk County Council reserves the right to procure repeat requirements of a similar nature without a further call for competition pursuant to Regulation 32 of the public contracts Regulations 2015.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
28 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
28 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT

Timeline

26 Jan 2022 → 1 Apr 2022 · 5 dates
  1. Notice published
    26 Jan 2022, 18:06 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    28 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    28 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    31 Mar 2022, 23:59 BST
  5. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2022, 00:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Suffolk County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Endeavour House, Russell Road, Ipswich, East of England, IP1 2BXContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria