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Xurrent Licences 2026

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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02 Jul 2026 at 16:01

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Xurrent Licences 2026" has been conducted by Wirral Borough Council, headquartered in Birkenhead, England. This contract falls under the IT services industry category, covering consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The tender was awarded to Specialist Computer Centres on 30th June 2026, with a contract period running from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2028. This procurement was facilitated through the GCA G Cloud 14 framework, Lot 2, and is valued at £82,966 GBP. The procurement method is classified as "Other," and the procurement stage is the award phase. Deliveries are expected to occur within England.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in IT services, although it was specifically awarded to a large-scale supplier. SMEs and VCSEs were not identified as suitable for this particular contract. Companies that can supply comprehensive IT solutions, including software development and Internet services, would find opportunities in similar future frameworks. By leveraging the established G Cloud system, businesses have the chance to streamline their procurement processes, build reputation within public sector networks, and potentially scale up services for wider government contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Xurrent Licences 2026

Notice Description

Xurrent Licences 2026 Additional information: Award Via GCA G Cloud 14 framework - Lot 2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ffb91166-da79-4f52-9e11-4256e400496b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72f684d9-e269-4264-8f19-0330a150587f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£82,966 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£82,966 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 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
WIRRAL BOROUGH 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
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH41 2AB
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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