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05 Jun 2026 at 08:59

Summary of the contracting process

Bracknell Forest Borough Council has awarded a contract for the adults' social care case management system titled "Liquid Logic / LAS / System C". This contract is under the industry category of miscellaneous software package and computer systems (CPV: 48900000), and it encompasses statutory functions such as assessments, safeguarding, and financial reporting. The procurement was conducted using a selective, restricted procedure. The contract, valued at approximately £1,079,809, extends from 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2031 and covers services across England, United Kingdom. The award stage was completed with Liquidlogic Limited being the chosen supplier on 27th May 2026, following the tender end date of 26th May 2026.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the software and computer systems industry, particularly those specialising in social care solutions and platforms. Businesses that can offer innovative, compliant, and scalable systems tailored for local government use would be well-suited to engage with such procurement processes. Moreover, the procurement is open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), encouraging a diverse range of suppliers to participate and leverage growth by enhancing their portfolios and building strong customer bases within the public sector. The governance and management abilities required for such contracts can help businesses expand their capabilities and offerings in a competitive industry landscape.

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Notice Title

Liquid Logic / LAS / System C

Notice Description

Adults' Social Care case management system that underpins statutory functions including assessments, safeguarding, commissioning, financial assessments, and reporting

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1d33703b-50b9-429f-970d-2adb8b88b211
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7a56c27-0c40-47fd-8a59-310979ca92ca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,079,808 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,079,808 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BRACKNELL
Postcode
RG12 1JD
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Electoral Ward
Town Centre & The Parks
Westminster Constituency
Bracknell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIQUIDLOGIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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