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Automation of Historic Credits

BRECKLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL

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27 Nov 2025 at 14:20

Summary of the contracting process

Breckland District Council, identified as a sub-central government public authority, has completed a procurement process for the "Automation of Historic Credits" focusing on Council Tax and Business Rate. This service-oriented contract, identified under CPV code 72261000 for Software Support Services, covers a wide regional delivery areas across the UK including regions such as UKC, UKD, and UKH, among others. The procurement was conducted directly and below the threshold without a competition, with the contract active from 26th November 2025, signed on 26th November 2025, and valued at GBP 50,000. The automation project signifies a strategic move towards enhancing operational efficiencies within the council's financial services.

This tender presents ample opportunities for businesses located across the UK, especially in software development and support sectors, to tap into government projects aiming to modernise public service administration. Medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a focus on automation and financial service technology are particularly well-placed to engage with similar opportunities in improving public sector digital capabilities. The need for such specialised services can propel growth for companies like Digistaff, which has already been selected as the supplier for this contract, serving as a prime example of SMEs optimising public procurement demands.

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Notice Title

Automation of Historic Credits

Notice Description

Automation of Historic Credits for Council Tax & Business Rate

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ea3d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077718-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
26 Nov 2026 - 26 Nov 2026 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRECKLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@breckland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DEREHAM
Postcode
NR19 1EE
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Breckland
Electoral Ward
Dereham Neatherd
Westminster Constituency
Mid Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIGISTAFF

Further Information

Notice Documents

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