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Award

30 Jul 2026 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has completed its procurement process for the "ASC LDSS Company Information API," focusing on developing an API to establish organisational relationships within the Adult Social Care service. This service falls under the "Software package and information systems" category and involves a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement, valued at £150,000, covers the contract period from 30th June 2026 to 30th June 2028. Located in Newcastle upon Tyne and classified under CPV code 48000000, the official award was made on 9th July 2026 as part of the award stage, and officially published on 30th July 2026.

This tender presents various opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs, by enabling them to provide innovative solutions tailored to the public health sector's digital requirements. Companies specialising in software development, particularly those focusing on API creation and data management within social care, would find this project aligned with their capabilities and growth strategies. The procurement method via a framework agreement implies a potentially streamlined process for businesses already pre-qualified, enabling quicker engagement and faster project initiation.

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Notice Title

ASC LDSS Company Information API

Notice Description

API to identify the parent / child relationship of an organisation applying for funding in the Adult Social Care service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d3ae9c6-08c1-4359-b0e3-a86877259cbd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd4b8740-f359-4ceb-a535-c154d3051c34
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
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 2-3 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
NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BEAUHURST (BUSINESS FUNDING RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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