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Vendor Risk Management

NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL

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02 Dec 2025 at 11:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Nursing and Midwifery Council in London, England, conducted a public procurement process titled "Vendor Risk Management" under the industry category of software package and information systems. The procurement process, identified by tender ID NMC-0985, was handled using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £54,000, was awarded to Acuity Risk Management Limited, starting on 1st December 2025 and ending on 30th November 2028. The procurement was in the award stage as of 2nd December 2025, and suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The procurement primarily addresses businesses located in the United Kingdom.

This procurement represents a notable opportunity for businesses in the IT and software services sectors, particularly those specialising in risk management solutions. SMEs specialising in software development and information systems can leverage this tender to establish or expand their presence within the public sector. Given the preference for a selective procurement process, businesses that are part of relevant framework agreements or those that can demonstrate robust risk management capabilities would be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts.

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Notice Title

Vendor Risk Management

Notice Description

Supplier Risk and Assurance Platform

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3261bfe0-f3ee-4a31-b025-42917ffb4e79
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/452f8072-4809-45fb-8d66-9aa90e78314a
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2028 3-4 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
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1B 1PZ
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACUITY RISK MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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