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Award

01 May 2026 at 15:41

Award

20 Jun 2025 at 19:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by North Northamptonshire Council involves an annual subscription to the Housing Ombudsman to meet the requirements as a social landlord. The process falls under the services category with the primary procurement method being direct, indicating a below-threshold procurement without competition. The most recent contract, titled "Housing Ombudsman Membership," was awarded on 1st April 2026, running until 31st March 2027. The main location for delivery is within the UKF25 region in Corby, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £86,711.80, signifies a completed stage in the public procurement cycle, with the supplied services provided by Companies House.

This tender presents business growth opportunities, especially for those involved in subscription services and the housing sector. Businesses with expertise in providing membership-based services or related consultancy can explore opportunities similar to this. Large-scale enterprises like Companies House, which have experience in delivering government contracts, would find such procurements beneficial to enhance their service portfolio and solidify their presence in the public sector. Furthermore, the nature of the direct procurement method can prompt businesses to focus on nurturing strong relationships with subcontracting authorities to explore future ventures.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Housing Ombudsman Membership

Notice Description

Annual subscription to Housing Ombudsman to fulfil requirements as a social landlord.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055148
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040669-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£158,948 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
North Northamptonshire 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
CORBY
Postcode
NN17 1QG
Postcode Area
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Corby West
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

HOUSING OMBUDSMAN SERVICE

Companies House

Further Information

Notice Documents

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