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Digital debt recovery and other correspondence

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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11 Dec 2025 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has completed a procurement process for a digital debt recovery platform, which may also be utilised for other types of correspondence. The procurement, classified under the "Software package and information systems" industry category, was executed through a direct award method. The awarded contract, valued at £46,354, covers the delivery of services from 31st January 2025 to 30th April 2026 in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The award to TelSolutions was published on 11th December 2025, following the close of the tender period on 30th January 2025.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in digital solutions for public sector applications, particularly those focusing on software and information systems. Businesses with capabilities in creating adaptable digital platforms suitable for government correspondence would find this contract auspicious, as it highlights the council's interest in leveraging digital technology for operational improvements. Engaging in such contracts can pave the way for enhanced visibility and further public sector opportunities.

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Notice Title

Digital debt recovery and other correspondence

Notice Description

Digital Debt Recovery platform with potential to be used in other areas of the council for other correspondence.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab0036fc-975a-4205-be79-d860e3d159f5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8beab7b-9dde-46c6-9480-edaeef757d43
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£46,354 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,354 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 1-2 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
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TELSOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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