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Maintenance Contract for UTMC

MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL

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19 May 2025 at 15:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Middlesbrough Council involves the maintenance of Urban Traffic Management Control (UTMC) systems, categorised under software maintenance and repair services. This tender falls within the services industry category and is specific to the UKC1 region. The procurement stage is at the award phase, as indicated by a contract signed on 19th May 2025, with the supplier SWARCO UK & Ireland LTD. The methodology employed is a limited procurement process, specifically opting for an award procedure without a prior call for competition due to its classification as outside the directive's scope. The contract for this maintenance service has a value of £87,487.11 and was tendered under the legal basis of CELEX:32014L0024.

This tender presents business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in software maintenance and repair, given the focus on technological infrastructure management. Large-scale enterprises like SWARCO UK & Ireland LTD, which have the capacity to engage in framework agreements, may find this type of opportunity particularly beneficial. Such contracts can enhance a company's portfolio by aligning with public sector needs for software services, potentially leading to further opportunities within similar regional or national frameworks. Businesses equipped with expertise in providing efficient, high-quality software maintenance solutions would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Maintenance Contract for UTMC

Notice Description

Maintenance Contract for UTMC - Call off from CCS RM6099 Lot 3

Procurement Information

Call off from CCS RM6099LOT 3

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051786
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022835-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£87,487 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Nicola Cummings
Contact Email
nicola_cummings@middlesbrough.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 9FT
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham

Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Newport
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWARCO UK & IRELAND

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