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Three year licence agreement with Essential Parent for parenting app to be used by parents in Oldham

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

Buyer Address: Spindles Shopping Centre, West Street, Oldham, UKD37, OL1 1HD, United Kingdom

Contact Email: commercial.procurementunit@oldham.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
79200.0 GBP
Published
15 Aug 2025, 19:42
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
25 Aug 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2028, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
85000000 - Health and social work services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Essential Parent Company Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

This contract is to invest in the Essential Parent (EP) Family Hub App that has recently been developed with GMCA and the GM localities. The investment will allow Oldham to provide all parents with a free at the point of use app that supports families from pregnancy through to 19 years (or 25 years for young people with additional needs). The total cost of the 3-year licence is £66,000.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Raw Notice JSON

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