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Revenues and Benefits System

LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Lichfield District Council has completed the procurement process for a "Revenues and Benefits System" in the software package and information systems category. The council is located in Lichfield, England, and the contract will serve the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This tender went through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and focused on services suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The tender period concluded on 3rd December 2025, and the award was published on 19th December 2025, with NEC Software Solutions UK Ltd appointed as the supplier. The contract begins on 1st January 2026 and runs until 31st March 2031, with a total value of £1,131,178.91.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses operating in software development and information systems. SMEs, in particular, would find this contract beneficial to establish or expand their presence in public sector technology solutions, particularly within the West Midlands. Engaging with Lichfield District Council offers businesses the chance to forge lasting relationships within local government procurement and drive growth through the delivery of essential services for the council. Large-scale companies like NEC Software Solutions UK Ltd have already recognized the potential, indicating that collaboration and participation in framework agreements can enhance business growth within this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Revenues and Benefits System

Notice Description

Revenues and Benefits System

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-793748bb-eb27-4edd-82af-066ce4b93ff8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a11e3187-b40f-4c7b-bc74-f056c31d2e06
Current Stage
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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
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
£1,163,578 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,131,178 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 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
LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LICHFIELD
Postcode
WS13 6YX
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Lichfield
Electoral Ward
Stowe
Westminster Constituency
Lichfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEC SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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