Newcastle City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of Capita SIMS Annual Software Licence to Newcastle City Council

Awarded 31 Mar 2021

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Awarded31 Mar 2021
Value£94,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryIT & Software
Ended 4y 7mo ago12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2021Expired 30 Mar 2022

Newcastle City Council awarded a contract to Capita ESS Limited for the annual software licence of CAPITA SIMS, a management information system used by many schools in Newcastle to support school management functions.

The contract, valued at £94,000, was justified as maintenance related exclusively to Capita's own software products, with no alternative suppliers available.

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