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RBC products and services via HTE Framework HTE-011008

REDDITCH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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30 Jul 2026 at 15:10

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Redditch Borough Council has successfully completed a procurement process with the award of the "RBC products and services via HTE Framework HTE-011008" contract. This contract involves the supply of software packages and information systems and falls under the services category. The procurement was conducted through a direct award method, with Softcat plc selected as the supplier. The award was made on 30th July 2026, with the contract period commencing on 31st July 2026 and concluding on 31st July 2029. This initiative is situated in England, United Kingdom, with the tender process reaching the award stage as of the latest update.

This tender provides growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software and information system services, particularly those capable of delivering via established frameworks. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to engage with such opportunities, as the procurement is noted to accommodate SME participation. Companies looking to expand in providing software solutions under direct award frameworks can leverage such contracts to establish or consolidate their presence in the public sector technology service supply chain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RBC products and services via HTE Framework HTE-011008

Notice Description

RBC products and services via HTE Framework HTE-011008

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-261b943b-1802-4cfc-a807-0668d2af4088
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/523241b9-a86e-430f-9d25-b14f1f62054c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£184,847 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
REDDITCH 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
REDDITCH
Postcode
B98 8AH
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
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
Redditch
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Redditch

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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