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Contracting a Housing Management System for FY 2025/26 up to FY 2030/31

ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH

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12 Mar 2025 at 15:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is set to award a contract to NEC Software Solutions UK Limited for the provision of a housing management system, NEC Housing, for a five-year period from April 1, 2025, through March 31, 2030. This process falls under the direct award method, facilitated by the Crown Commercial Services framework (Lot 3, RM6259), which supports Direct Award without further competition. The estimated total value of the contract is approximately £2,200,000, distributed as five annual charges of around £440,000. Key forthcoming stages include the award signing scheduled for March 31, 2025. The procurement is focused on the software package and information systems category, involving delivery to various regions across the United Kingdom including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the software development and IT services sectors. NEC Housing, which has been in use as the incumbent system, will continue to support the council’s housing management operations, essential for business as usual activities. Companies with expertise in software provisioning and IT consulting are ideally positioned to benefit from the continuity offered by this contract, ensuring robust business growth over the next five years. The continuity of system use and the large-scale implementation across multiple regions underscore the procurement's potential for sustained economic impact and sectoral stability. Business users searching for substantial, long-term contracts in the public sector will find this an attractive and strategic opportunity.

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Notice Title

Contracting a Housing Management System for FY 2025/26 up to FY 2030/31

Notice Description

RBG intends to award a contract to NEC Software Solutions UK Ltd (company registration number 968498) for the provision of a housing management system, NEC Housing, for a period of 5 years commencing 01/04/2025. To note that the call-off contract will be awarded via the Crown Commercial Services framework (Lot 3, RM6259), which supports Direct Award without further competition, has no order value restrictions and is compliant with RBG's procurement practices. To note that the total cost of the contract will be approximately PS2,200,000, comprised of five annual charges of ~PS440,000. To note that the system, NEC Housing (previously named Northgate Public Services), is already in use as the incumbent housing management system. There is no immediate possibility of replacement and the system is vital to BAU.

Procurement Information

To note that the system, NEC Housing (previously named Northgate Public Services), is already in use as the incumbent housing management system. There is no immediate possibility of replacement and the system is vital to BAU.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ec4e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009047-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@royalgreenwich.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE18 6HQ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Greenwich
Electoral Ward
Woolwich Arsenal
Westminster Constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEC SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

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