Notice Information
Notice Title
BNG Software Management
Notice Description
Planning authorities have a statutory duty to ensure BNG is delivered by assessing planning applications and subsequently monitoring and enforcing relevant conditions and legal agreements. To achieve this, the service depends on computer systems that can automatically calculate the BNG metric for planning applications, support monitoring and compliance, and integrate with existing planning software.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-f3b1dcd7-61a0-4b96-91dc-f0fb3a1348e6
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/064983eb-bf4e-4cc3-b84f-7f60c17196c7
- 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
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £44,100 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £44,100 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 24 Apr 2026Yesterday
- Submission Deadline
- 22 Apr 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 23 Apr 20262 days ago
- Contract Period
- 1 May 2026 - 1 May 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- DURHAM
- Postcode
- DH1 5UQ
- Post Town
- Durham
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLC North East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLC41 Durham
- Delivery Location
- TLC North East (England)
-
- Local Authority
- County Durham
- Electoral Ward
- Neville's Cross
- Westminster Constituency
- City of Durham
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/064983eb-bf4e-4cc3-b84f-7f60c17196c7
24th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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