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17 Jul 2026 at 12:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "PBCS Go-Live August 2026" was executed by Birmingham City Council, a prominent local authority in England. This tender, categorised under IT services, specifically targets consulting, software development, and support. The process, which has reached the award stage, involved selective procurement through a framework agreement for a contract valued at £99,990 GBP. Key dates include the tender period closing on 6th July 2026, with the award being published on 17th July 2026. The project location is in Birmingham, with the contract period running from 20th July to 30th October 2026.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) well-versed in IT services. Since the procurement method involved call-offs from a framework agreement, businesses experienced within such frameworks and possessing expertise in implementation and support services stand to benefit the most. Brovanture Limited, awarded the contract, exemplifies the fit for businesses looking to expand their services in public sector IT engagements.

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Notice Title

PBCS Go-Live August 2026

Notice Description

PBCS implementation and Hypercare support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1297af82-728d-4db0-97ba-7599e9411d26
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51f8c0f3-4cf3-4a02-bd0f-569b5593493d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,990 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,990 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1BB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BROVANTURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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