Digital Teaching Aids Procurement Framework

Nordland County is seeking a common platform for procuring digital teaching aids and other licensed learning resources for use in sixth form colleges. This framework agreement will last for 2 years, with an option to extend for up to 2 additional years, one year at a time. The contracting authority aims to provide access to updated teaching aids that align with educational standards, ensuring teachers have the pedagogical freedom to select the most suitable resources for their instruction. The procurement process will feature simple routines for selection, ordering, license management, and payment, while maintaining a manageable contract portfolio that does not require excessive resources. The agreement aims for predictable costs, competitive pricing, and the safeguarding of information security and privacy.