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Designated Sites (CMSI) 2026

NATURAL ENGLAND

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02 Apr 2026 at 09:49

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "Designated Sites (CMSI) 2026" has reached the award stage with the contract successfully awarded. Natural England is the buying organisation, with Idox Software Ltd chosen as the supplier. The procurement falls under the industry category of Information Technology Services, with a project value of £997,258.89. The selective procurement method involved a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract covers a wide geography including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and other regions. The tender officially closed on 30th March 2026, with the contract period spanning from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those capable of delivering complex and comprehensive solutions across diverse regions. The framework agreement model may be particularly advantageous for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are encouraged to engage in such selective procurement processes. Firms specializing in technology services and seeking to enhance their portfolio by working with well-known public organisations such as Natural England will find this contract a lucrative opportunity for business growth.

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Notice Title

Designated Sites (CMSI) 2026

Notice Description

Designated Sites (CMSI) 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-37684f4f-bdda-43b1-8505-11d784af795f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5434914-cdc9-43d4-80c0-3360af694141
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£997,258 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£997,258 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20262 days ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 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
NATURAL ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South 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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IDOX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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