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29 Sep 2026 at 10:55

Summary of the contracting process

Nottinghamshire County Council procured a renewal of the govDelivery email management platform for its Communications and Marketing function. The requirement is for software and related services supporting the council’s email management. Delivery is in Nottinghamshire, in the East Midlands. Granicus-Firmstep Limited was selected to provide the platform renewal.

The procurement is complete and the contract was awarded to Granicus-Firmstep Limited. The award date was 16 September 2026, and the contract runs from 18 September 2026 to 17 September 2028. The awarded value is £132,440. The procurement was described as using an “Other” method. The published information does not state the evaluation criteria or explain how bids were assessed.

This award shows demand from Nottinghamshire County Council for renewal of an email management platform used by its Communications and Marketing function. Suppliers seeking to compete for this specific requirement when it next returns to market would need to demonstrate that they can provide and support an email management platform suited to the council’s communications and marketing needs. Granicus-Firmstep Limited was the selected supplier. The procurement identifies the relevant product area, but does not set out particular technical standards, accreditations, capacity thresholds or experience requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

govDelivery Renewal

Notice Description

Email management platform for Communications and Marketing

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-622bbbb9-c523-405c-8ef8-ff14a4daf48b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5ec2629-9b48-4754-93e2-14ec92fc8c0d
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
£107,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£132,440 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
18 Sep 2026 - 17 Sep 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Nottinghamshire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Postcode Area
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Granicus-Firmstep Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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