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Housing Software

SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

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20 May 2026 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Housing Software" project, initiated by South Tyneside Council, has reached the award stage. The contract, with a value of £546,889, involves supplying limited software licences and recurring professional services. The procurement method employed was selective, utilizing a call-off from the CCS RM6098 Framework. Located in South Shields, England, the software category falls under "Software package and information systems" with a CPV classification of 48000000. The contract period spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in software services, to engage in substantial long-term projects with a reputable public sector entity. It is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to the noted suitability preferences. Businesses that offer expert software solutions and aim to expand their portfolios through public sector engagements will find this contract beneficial. The awarded supplier, MRI Software Limited, underlines the competitive nature of this procurement, highlighting the importance of industry experience and capacity in the selection process.

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Notice Title

Housing Software

Notice Description

Limited software licences and recurring professional services Additional information: Call off from CCS RM6098 Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eecd109b-606d-43eb-8129-997898459d6a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab208d5b-b16c-4a6f-9119-f443bf9abfb4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
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
£546,889 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£546,889 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 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
SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE33 2RL
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Beacon and Bents
Westminster Constituency
South Shields

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MRI SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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