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Summary, notice description and lot information
Oxfordshire County Council has initiated the "Innovation Accelerator for Social Care business challenges," a public procurement tender aimed at fostering innovation within local government, particularly addressing Adult Social Care. This process is conducted through a competitive flexible procedure (CFP) focused on IT services, including consulting, software development, and social work services. Located in the South East region of the UK, the tender invites submissions via the Proactis e-tendering portal, with a submission deadline of 24th October 2025.
The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with supplier pitches and demonstrations scheduled before a 12-week trial phase, after which contracts may be awarded. 5 million excluding VAT, with work slated to commence on 1st June 2026. This tender offers substantial business growth potential, particularly for IT and software companies with innovative solutions for social care challenges.
SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate due to its suitability criteria. Businesses with strong presentation skills and the ability to demonstrate proof of concept effectively stand to gain, as the selection process evaluates quality through staged assessments, including technical merits and pricing during the different phases. Successful participation in this tender could serve as a cornerstone project for business growth and reputation enhancement in the rapidly evolving public sector innovation landscape.
Optional extensions of 3years in aggregate
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The contract period is three years.
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