Published date: 13 February 2026

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 28 December 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

  • IT software package - 48517000

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

    • Software programming and consultancy services - 72200000

    • Software-related services - 72260000

    • Software support services - 72261000

    • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

BN7 1UE

Value of contract

£25,000

Procurement reference

9f9e1bd9-49c2-46a0-a799-f966843c0557

Published date

13 February 2026

Closing date

28 December 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

19 February 2024

Contract end date

18 February 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Not specified

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

East Sussex County Council Children's Services seeks to purchase and implement a new IT system for its Virtual School by mid-February 2024.
The Council has a duty to improve the educational outcomes of looked-after children, previously looked-after children, and children with a social worker. Virtual School works in partnership with education providers, social workers, and families to do so.
The students Virtual School supports may live in East Sussex or other counties. Virtual School's responsibilities include:
o Ensuring the right school placements, that schools have the information they need about students, and that they provide appropriate support, including a Designated Teacher.
o Tracking and monitoring attendance, educational progress, and attainment.
o Ensuring effective Personal Education Plans are in place, with additional resources or tuition when required, and effective use of Pupil Premium funding.
o Championing students' needs along with effective practice to promote their educational outcomes.
The Virtual School has 1,115 young people on roll and is currently working with 217 different educational establishments.


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Award information

Awarded date

13 February 2026

Contract start date

19 February 2024

Contract end date

18 February 2026

Total value of contract

£18,525

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

eGOV Solutions LTD

Address

Zurich House, Hulley Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2SF, UNITED KINGDOM

Reference

None


About the buyer

Contact name

Alex Ordoubadian

Address

East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St Anne's Crescent
, ,
Lewes
BN7 1UE
UNITED KINGDOM

Telephone

0

Email

Alex.Ordoubadian@eastsussex.gov.uk