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Published 30 Jul 2025, 09:56 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Online Authoring Tool & Learning Catalogue

Official notice

Authority: Essex County Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

+6 more

East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)

Awarded value£35,500published contract · inc. VAT

Awarded 18 Jul 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Learning Pool Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Online Authoring Tool to ECC learning creators: This online authoring tool is a software application that allows content creators to create, design, and publish digital content. The tool is used

regularly to creating eLearning materials, such as interactive courses, quizzes, and multimedia presentations.

Online Learning Catalogue: An online learning catalogue which can be edited via the authoring tool which holds a

digital repository or directory of available courses. The main purpose currently is to provide up to date and

refreshed online learning catalogue of all things linked to The Equality Act 2010 which is currently not available

via the Professional Skills catalogue contracted separately.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West

72222300 Information technology services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 30 Jul 2025, 09:56 BST
Last source update: 30 Jul 2025, 09:56 BST
Authority reference: ECC1002427
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-044108
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 more
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0568a3 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
30 Jul 2025, 09:56 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £35,5001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published

Contracts signed 1latest 18 Jul 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Learning Pool Ltd	£35,500 inc. VAT †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Online Authoring Tool & Learning Catalogue · Learning Pool Ltd
Signed
18 Jul 2025
Value
£35,500 inc. VAT
Period
30 Oct 2025 – 29 Oct 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Essex County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PWVM-4844-NRQH County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, East of England, CM1 1QHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

LEARNING POOL LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: NI060102GB-PPON: PVRV-7344-XGPG Old City Factory, Derry, Northern Ireland, BT48 7ELContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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