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003353 Mod.Gov Committee Management System

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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12 May 2026 at 10:26

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council has completed a procurement process for the "003353 Mod.Gov Committee Management System," aimed at enhancing democratic processes through industry-specific software. The procurement, classified under the CPV code 48100000, focused on services related to the provision, licensing, and support of the Civica Modern.Gov system. The contract, valued at £90,000, was awarded on 30th April 2026 to CIVICA UK LIMITED and will span from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2030. This selective procurement method involved a call-off from Framework RM6259 Vertical Application Solutions, highlighting a strategic approach to procurement. The project is situated in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs in the software services industry to engage with government contracts, particularly those offering innovative solutions in committee management systems. The framework-based procurement method, completed through a selective process, offers a streamlined entry point for businesses adept in providing comprehensive management systems and supporting digital transformation within government entities. Such businesses can foster growth through collaborations that enhance visibility and efficiency in local government operations, leveraging this contract as a model for further public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

003353 Mod.Gov Committee Management System

Notice Description

The contract relates to the provision, licensing, support, and ongoing maintenance of Civica Modern.Gov which is a committee management system, and decision management software platform used to support transparent, efficient, and compliant democratic processes to manage the full lifecycle of meetings, agendas, reports, minutes, decisions, forward plans, and member related information, including paperless meetings. This system has been procured via Framework RM6259 Vertical Application Solutions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-41c585fb-3845-4c2a-9596-6f5fc873f4ce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb6cb10e-fa30-4df0-99e6-9929dba8fdcb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2030 4-5 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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UQ
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIVICA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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