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The Provision of an Applicant Tracking System

POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

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04 Mar 2026 at 14:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process undertaken by the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire involves the provision of an Applicant Tracking System specifically for Northamptonshire Police and Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Authority. This tender falls under the industry category of 'Industry specific software package', classified with the CPV code 48100000. The procurement was conducted via a direct award using the Northamptonshire Police IT Framework, particularly under Lot 9 - Enabling Services Systems - Recruitment Systems. The contract spans the East Midlands region in the United Kingdom, with a contract period set between 7th August 2025 and 6th August 2028. The award has been given to Oleeo Limited and dates for significant milestones include the tender end date on 22nd May 2025 and the award date on 21st July 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), given its suitability criteria explicitly support SME participation. Businesses engaged in developing industry-specific software packages, particularly those specialising in recruitment systems, are well-positioned to benefit from such procurement. Engaging with public procurement via selective call-off from framework agreements offers these businesses a strategic avenue to expand their clientele within public sector organisations like the police and fire authorities, leveraging both the short initial contract term and possible extensions for sustained growth potential.

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Notice Title

The Provision of an Applicant Tracking System

Notice Description

The Provision of an Applicant Tracking System for Northamptonshire Police and Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Authority. Awarded via Direct Award utilising Northamptonshire Police IT Framework, Lot 9 - Enabling Services Systems - Recruitment Systems. The contract value is up to PS140,140 excluding VAT for the initial 3 year term. There are 2 x 12-months extension options available.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ed41c4d3-920e-4ded-b8b6-269c373f6c47
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9eeff0e6-4728-48bd-a1a0-234002db7c34
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£140,140 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2025 - 6 Aug 2028 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
POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WELLINGBOROUGH
Postcode
NN8 6GS
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
Brickhill and Queensway
Westminster Constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OLEEO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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