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NEC3 Contract Management software for CDS custodial FM Contracts 2022 - Extension

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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26 Jun 2025 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for NEC3 Contract Management software services, classified under network management software, is managed by the Ministry of Justice, located in London, UK. The procurement pertains to services supporting CDS custodial facilities management contracts, with a contract value of £350,360, originally set from 1st June 2022 to 31st May 2025, now extended to 30th September 2026. This process is currently at the award and contract update stage. THINKPROJECT UK LIMITED, based in Gloucester, has been selected as the supplier under an active contract. The procurement follows the legal framework defined by the CELEX scheme, allowing for consistency and extension based on Regulation 72 requirements.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for firms specialising in network management software services, particularly those capable of seamless integration and interoperability with existing systems. It suits businesses seeking to expand their footprint in public sector software provision, particularly within the custodial services domain. With an extended contract period, companies are well-positioned to offer additional services or enhancements beyond the initially contracted scope, providing a platform for business growth through increased engagement with governmental organisations like the Ministry of Justice.

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Notice Title

NEC3 Contract Management software for CDS custodial FM Contracts 2022 - Extension

Notice Description

Lot Information

NEC3 Contract Management software for CDS custodial FM Contracts 2022

Contract Management software for the Custodial FM Contracts.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055402
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035346-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72511000 - Network management software services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£350,360 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 31 May 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial-prisonfacilitiesmanagement@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THINKPROJECT

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