Award

Finance System

LOCALA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Dec 2025 at 13:11

Tender

08 Oct 2025 at 09:14

Summary of the contracting process

Locala Community Partnerships, a public authority within central government, has recently completed its procurement process for a finance system. The contract, titled "Finance System," was awarded to One Advanced Limited, marking the conclusion of the tender stage. This procurement covers a period of five years with options to extend by an additional two plus two plus one years, potentially totalling a ten-year contract duration. The location of delivery spans across various regions in the UK, including UKE4, UKD3, and UKE44. With a competitive flexible procedure, the procurement was conducted openly, ensuring broad participation. The contract was awarded on 28 November 2025, with further stages scheduled including the contract signature expected on 1 January 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in financial systems software packages, particularly those with expertise in delivering high-quality goods above the procurement threshold. Companies positioned to meet key performance indicators, and with capacity to engage in a long-term partnership, will find this contract favourable for business growth. Given the emphasis on quality, social value, presentation, and price, businesses with competitive offerings in these areas are encouraged to engage. The procurement's strong focus on maintaining flexibility through its extension options enhances potential market stability. SMEs have the opportunity to compete effectively, as evidenced by two SME bids reaching the final stages, underscoring the accessible nature of this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Finance System

Notice Description

Locala has awarded a contract for a finance system. The contract will cover a period of 5 years with the option to extend by 2 + 2 + 1 years. The maximum contract period will therefore be 10 years, (subject to an annual review, and performance against KPIs).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: There will be an option to extend by + 2 + 2 + 1 years at the end of 5 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05aa31
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079731-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48442000 - Financial systems software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,900,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,900,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£580,975 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2031 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
LOCALA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
katy.cooney@locala.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERSEDGE
Postcode
WF15 6LP
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester, TLE4 West Yorkshire, TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Liversedge and Gomersal
Westminster Constituency
Spen Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ONE ADVANCED

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