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Parenting learning tool mobile application

Lancashire County Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 16:46.

Opportunity overview

Provision of an evidence‑based parenting learning mobile application that provides parents and carers of young children with personalised, age‑appropriate tips and activities to support early learning and development at home. The app is designed to improve children's cognitive, language, social and emotional development by strengthening the home learning environment through simple, daily interactions. The solution is delivered as a secure, standalone digital service and is widely used by local authorities to support early years and family wellbeing priorities.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

CHARACTER COUNTS LTD

Matched by number
Contract value
£126.3k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
21 Apr 2026
Including VAT
£151.5k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 08977183
Location
London, UKI42, E1 1EW, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
JB/ICT/LCC/26/R1224
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Lancashire County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PBBJ-2179-TNXM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBBJ-2179-TNXM

Address

Street Address
PO Box 100, County Hall
Locality
Preston
Postal Code
PR1 0LD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD45

Contact

Name
James Bennett

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
CHARACTER COUNTS LTD
Id
GB-COH-08977183

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
08977183

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBBQ-9597-TCXW

Address

Street Address
20-30 Whitechapel Road
Locality
London
Postal Code
E1 1EW
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI42

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
48190000
Description
Educational software package

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-08977183
Name
CHARACTER COUNTS LTD

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
22 Apr 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 May 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Apr 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Apr 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The Authority may in its absolute discretion extend this Agreement beyond the Initial Term by two further periods with each extension period being up to twelve months (Extension Period(s)). If the Authority wishes to extend this Agreement, it shall give the Supplier at least one (1) month written notice of such intention before the expiry of the Initial Term.

Value

Including VAT
151,525
Amount
126,271
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
037547-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
24 Apr 2026, 12:19
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Preston · UKD45 · PR1 0LD · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 037547-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·