AwardedAwarded 19 January 2026

EasyPeasy App

Darlington Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Darlington Borough Council awarded IT and software and training work to Character Counts Ltd on 19 January 2026.

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What the notice says

EasyPeasy App is a mobile parenting app for parents of children aged 0-5, offering simple, expert-designed games and activities using everyday items to boost early learning, communication, and development, transforming playtime into learning moments and supporting school readiness through play-based interaction.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Character Counts Ltd (SME)£154,000
19 January 2026 to 31 March 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 008868-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

149

Awards

110

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

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    £200kestimated
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    £23mframework ceiling
  3. Schools Microsoft Enterprise Licensing Agreement

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    Closing soon6 days left

    Value not stated
  4. Procurement of an HR and Payroll System

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    Open7 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £1.5mestimated
  5. Maiden Erlegh Trust - Mobile Device Scheme

    Maiden Erlegh TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestOffice supplies and equipment, IT services and software

    Open10 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £6mestimated

From notice 008868-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 2 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.