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Finance and Procurement System

NEW COLLEGE DURHAM

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04 Dec 2025 at 14:14

Summary of the contracting process

New College Durham has successfully concluded a procurement process to implement a new Finance and Procurement System, classified under financial systems software. This tender, initiated via a selective method through a CPC Framework, is valued at £4,165,050.33 and involves services within the sector. The procurement was facilitated through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 13 August 2025. The contract, awarded to OneAdvanced Limited, commenced on 24 November 2025 and is set to conclude on 23 November 2030. The project location is England, specifically in Durham, with the award status marked as active on 24 November 2025. Key contact for the buyer is Craig Long, reachable via email or telephone.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for SMEs, as highlighted by its high suitability for this business size. The finance and procurement sector could see growth for businesses specialising in software services, particularly those able to deliver advanced financial systems. Companies in the technology and software industry, familiar with CPC Framework processes, stand a good chance of success should similar opportunities arise. The structured and well-defined contract period ensures long-term engagement and potential for sustained business growth. Collaboration with educational institutions like New College Durham can enhance reputations and open further avenues within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Finance and Procurement System

Notice Description

New Finance and Procurement System tendered via a CPC Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c95696f7-a3f5-4dc7-8b6c-6cf9599a8896
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6560b416-2a9a-4cbf-9b65-eda6be8aefe3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48442000 - Financial systems software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,165,050 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£416,505 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
24 Nov 2025 - 23 Nov 2030 Over 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
NEW COLLEGE DURHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5ES
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Framwellgate and Newton Hall
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ONEADVANCED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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