Award

Rent Arrears and Income Collection Analytics Software

ST ALBANS CITY & DISTRICT

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Award

28 Aug 2025 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by St Albans City & District has concluded with the award stage for the project titled "Rent Arrears and Income Collection Analytics Software." The procurement, classified under the industry category of Software Package and Information Systems (CPV 48000000), is aimed at enhancing the council's efficiency in rent arrears collection in the South East region of the United Kingdom. This selective process involved a call-off from a framework agreement and was valued at £117,011. The contract is set to commence on 1st October 2025 and end on 30th October 2028. Key dates include the tender period ending on 11th July 2025 and the award announcement on 8th August 2025.

This tender provides substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in software analytics, particularly those experienced in financial systems and rent collection processes. As the tender was open to SMEs, it allows smaller businesses capable of fulfilling software package requirements to participate in the public sector marketplace. Companies that can deliver robust analytics and reporting capabilities tailored to income collection challenges would be well-positioned to compete in such tenders, suggesting an advantageous entry or expansion point into public sector contracts, particularly within local councils like St Albans City & District.

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Notice Title

Rent Arrears and Income Collection Analytics Software

Notice Description

The Council is looking for a suitably qualified supplier to provide rent arrears and income collection analytics software to support the council with rent arrear collection rates.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37fe05e2-0118-4960-81ee-37484de3a680
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
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
£117,011 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£117,011 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Oct 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
ST ALBANS CITY & DISTRICT
Contact Name
Nicholas Baxter
Contact Email
procurement@stalbans.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01727819306

Buyer Location

Locality
ST ALBANS
Postcode
AL1 3JE
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
St Albans
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
St Albans

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MRI SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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