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Routing Optimisation Services

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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24 Apr 2025 at 13:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Routing Optimisation Services" was conducted by North Northamptonshire Council, focusing on services in the software-related sector within the East Midlands region, United Kingdom. This procurement utilised a direct award method under a waiver arrangement and has now advanced to the award stage, with Integrated Skills Ltd being the supplier. The total contract value is £60,000, with a contract period from 24th April 2025 to 23rd April 2026. Relevant timelines include a tender end date of 28th February 2025, and the award being published on 24th April 2025.

This tender, centred on optimising waste and recycling routes, offers business growth opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and businesses capable of providing software-related solutions. The procurement is particularly appealing to tech companies specialising in logistical and route management services, who may leverage this contract to expand their expertise and footprint within public sector projects. Given the preference for SMEs, this contract is well-suited for companies looking to establish or augment their presence in the government contracting space.

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Notice Title

Routing Optimisation Services

Notice Description

Provide route optimisation services in respect to the Council's waste and recycling collection rounds.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d8a778d3-ab0f-40eb-9a3f-0c8a6a64f059
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5218919c-4042-4282-910c-58b40aead8e3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Waiver to direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
23 Apr 2025 - 23 Apr 2026 6-12 months
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

INTEGRATED SKILLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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