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ESC055/2025

MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL

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19 May 2025 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for ESC055/2025, managed by Middlesbrough Council, involves software maintenance and repair services in the North East of the United Kingdom. The procurement, using a selective method as a call-off from framework CCSCRM6099 Lot 3, has now reached the award stage. The process culminated on 19th May 2025, with contracts already awarded to SWARCO UK & Ireland LTD. The contract period is set to commence on 20th May 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2029. This tender falls within the service industry category and is particularly supportive of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies experienced in software maintenance and repair services. Enterprises within the North East region or those capable of serving this area can benefit from engaging in this long-term contract arrangement. Firms that are adept at navigating selective procurement methods from established frameworks may find themselves well-suited to successfully secure similar tenders in the future.

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Notice Title

ESC055/2025

Notice Description

Call off from CCSCRM6099 Lot 3

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ae1ece80-2442-4f12-8ddf-9ace7195fcd9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53d75ee-a983-45c3-b0a4-25f36dfbee39
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£87,487 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£87,487 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
19 May 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 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
MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 9FT
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Newport
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWARCO UK & IRELAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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