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North Northamptonshire Council - Social Care Finance System

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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15 May 2025 at 17:11

Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council has completed the procurement process for a social care financial software solution through the G-Cloud 14 framework, intended for suppliers listed within the Cloud Software category. The contract, valued at £102,097.16, is classified under the Financial systems software package within the services category. Located in the East Midlands, the contract period runs from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027, with Access UK Ltd identified as the supplier. The procurement method was selective, employing a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was finalised on 11th March 2025, with the tender period having ended on 28th February 2025.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of offering cloud-based software solutions tailored to the social care sector. Companies specialising in financial system technologies or with experience working within local government frameworks would be well-positioned to engage with similar tenders in the future. By aligning with public sector needs, businesses can leverage such opportunities to build robust and scalable solutions that respond to the increasing demand for digital transformation in social care finance management.

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Notice Title

North Northamptonshire Council - Social Care Finance System

Notice Description

North Northamptonshire Council (hereafter referred to as the "Council") are seeking a suitably qualified supplier to provide a Social Care Financial Software Solution. This procurement will be managed and awarded using Lot 2: Cloud Software of the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) G-Cloud 14 framework (Ref No. RM1557.14) and is open to relevant suppliers identified therein only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d31f1d58-50e2-43cf-8e41-dd90e5e1e808
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b261cca0-3ba6-4396-8a18-8d9883cafed5
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, VCSE
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
£102,097 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£102,097 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 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
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
North Northamptonshire Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0300 126 3000

Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN16 8TL
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)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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