Awarded contract

Procurement of a Fostering Allocations Case Management System

Details

Value
£278,400
Duration
4 years
Topic
Industry specific software package
Published
29 August 2023

Tender description

The procurement of a system to be able to accurately record the fostering and adoption processes, track case progression, record fine detail and provide detailed reporting to improve the service and practice. The main aim will be to make the recording of Fostering and Adoption data easier and in turn more accurate leading to better practice and service improvement.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published29 August 2023
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date1 October 2023
  3. Next: Contract expiry date30 September 2027in 12 months

About the buyer

West Northamptonshire Council is a local authority formed in April 2021 from its predecessor councils, and buys through its own Procurement Team. Larger tenders run on the In-Tend portal, where suppliers access documents and submit bids. Advertised opportunities also appear on Find a Tender, with Contracts Finder used for lower values. A Commercial Pipeline lists potential tendering opportunities for the next 18 months. Certain goods, services and works are bought through frameworks from the Crown Commercial Service, ESPO, NEPO and YPO. The council also hosts a Security Services framework that Northamptonshire local authorities, schools and public bodies can use.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of West Northamptonshire Council's contract awards have been in transport services, construction work and architectural and engineering services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 48100000 · Industry specific software package
  • 48600000 · Database and operating software package

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