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Award

15 Jun 2026 at 14:07

Summary of the contracting process

Herefordshire Council has completed the procurement process for a cloud-based solution aimed at enhancing workspace and resource booking capabilities, as part of a project titled "Room, Desk and Visitor Management". The tender, under the CPV classification 'Software package and information systems', covers regions within England, United Kingdom. This procurement reached the award stage on 9th April 2026, with an announcement published on 15th June 2026. The project's implementation will run from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2028, involving a contract valued at £68,445. This procurement process was described as 'Other' in method details and sought to accommodate the needs of Herefordshire Council and its partner, Hoople, to support flexible and auditable hybrid working environments. It was not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in developing or supplying technology solutions related to workspace management and cloud computing services. It particularly targets larger suppliers capable of delivering complex software systems that support hybrid working models. Companies specialising in software package and information systems well-versed in public sector requirements could substantially benefit from participating in similar future tenders. Building long-term relationships with local councils like Herefordshire could lead to recurrent business and wider market penetration in the public sector services domain.

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Notice Title

Room, Desk and Visitor Management

Notice Description

Commission of a cloud-based solution and associated services for a workspace and resource booking platform used to manage bookings for rooms, desks and visitors. The solution is required to support both Herefordshire Council and Hoople in providing flexibility and auditability in support of hybrid working.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-46afd78d-4daf-42e4-849f-068b4f67b0ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92b44b71-365c-46c5-89f4-0c39e00e85ac
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£68,445 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£68,445 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 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
HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEREFORD
Postcode
HR4 0LE
Post Town
Hereford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of
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
Herefordshire, County of
Electoral Ward
Widemarsh
Westminster Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLOUDBOOKING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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