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North Northamptonshire Council - Adult Services Case Management & Finance System (FASP)

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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02 Feb 2026 at 15:15

Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council managed a selective procurement process under the Restricted procedure for an Adult Services Case Management & Finance System, utilising the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Vertical Application Solutions (VAS) RM6259 framework. The procurement, completed and awarded to Access UK Limited, focuses on the software package and information systems sector. The contract award, valued at £1,777,349, was published on 2nd February 2026, with the contract period running from 28th January 2026 to 27th January 2033. The project operates within the East Midlands region in the United Kingdom, and the procurement falls under the services category. The key procurement date included the tender period end on 6th October 2025.

This procurement presents opportunities for growth primarily for large enterprises experienced in delivering comprehensive IT solutions in the public sector. Businesses engaged in developing software for social care services will find this tender advantageous. Although SMEs and VCSEs were not deemed suitable, this competitive process on such a significant project provides a pivotal win for large tech companies that can further solidify their footprint in the public sector's digital infrastructure development.

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Notice Title

North Northamptonshire Council - Adult Services Case Management & Finance System (FASP)

Notice Description

The Council ran a procurement seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Supplier to provide an Adult Social Care Case Management & Finance System. This was carried out by running a further competition via an external framework; Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Vertical Application Solutions (VAS) RM6259 framework under Lot 2: Education, Community Health and Social Care Solutions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ec7230a1-659a-49ab-abf3-de40e13806e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d2b551e-880f-42f5-b685-ab3f677c8069
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,777,349 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20255 months ago
Contract Period
28 Jan 2026 - 27 Jan 2033 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
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

ACCESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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