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Resettlement Connect

STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL

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20 Nov 2025 at 13:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Resettlement Connect" project was concluded by Stockton on Tees Borough Council in collaboration with Islington LTD. The project falls under the software package and information systems industry and is located in Stockton on Tees, United Kingdom. The process has reached the award stage with the contract being signed on 19 September 2025, and the agreement is active from 1 November 2025 until 31 October 2030. The procurement method was direct, conducted below the threshold without competition, indicating that the opportunity was likely not open to competitive tendering. The main category for this procurement was goods, specifically focusing on software and information systems to support the Resettlement Connect project.

This tender presents ample opportunity for businesses capable of providing innovative software solutions and support services, particularly those experienced in governmental or public authority contracts. Companies offering comprehensive ICT solutions and aftercare support can benefit greatly by participating in similar future opportunities. Large-scale firms that can handle significant projects over extended periods are well-suited to this type of procurement. Smaller businesses may find opportunities as subcontractors or region-specific providers. Securing such contracts can help businesses grow by expanding their portfolio within the public sector and enabling long-term financial planning.

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Notice Title

Resettlement Connect

Notice Description

A contract is needed so that Islington Council can enable access to the service provider, Locta Ltd. Islington Council purchased the services of the Service Provider (Locta Limited) and received Government funding to develop the RTPF and Resettlement Connect modules. Therefore, the contract with the Council (Islington Council) is required to access these modules. The contract also cites indemnities and services which Islington Council is responsible for, including 'onboarding' and facilitating 'go live' preparations with other local authorities, providing training and aftercare support too.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e587
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075680-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£32,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@stockton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON ON TEES
Postcode
TS17 6BJ
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ISLINGTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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