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22 Jul 2026 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract entitled "A745 - Provision of a Contract Management Solution Variation" has been completed by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. This tender pertains to the industry category of software package and information systems and involves the procurement of services. The procurement was conducted through a direct award method without a competitive tender process, resulting in a contract awarded to Atamis Ltd for a total value of £281,813. The contract was set to commence on 8th July 2025 and will conclude on 7th July 2029, covering a broad geographical scope including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, British Overseas Territories, and globally. The contracting stage has reached the award stage, with the contract being actively published on 22nd July 2026.

This contract awards a direct opportunity specifically to larger enterprises such as Atamis Ltd, suggesting that businesses with substantial experience in providing sophisticated contract management solutions may find growth potential in such opportunities. The direct award method indicates a need for highly specialised solutions that may not easily fit the standard tendering processes. Companies equipped with scalable products and a robust service offering in the software sector, particularly those capable of operating on a global scale, could find similar procurement opportunities advantageous to pursue.

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Notice Title

A745 - Provision of a Contract Management Solution Variation

Notice Description

Provision of a Contract Management Solution - Variation 001 G-Cloud 14 Call-off Contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a4743a90-022c-4a42-8891-395669395971
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d084aba5-8e05-4705-aa46-8f81e3966df1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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
£281,813 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£281,813 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2025 - 7 Jul 2029 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
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATAMIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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