Planning

Supply of ICT Packaged Software

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

16 Dec 2025 at 10:08

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Devon County Council is in the planning stage of a tender titled "Supply of ICT Packaged Software," which falls under the services industry category and is primarily focused on IT services, including consulting, software development, internet services, and support. The location for the delivery is specified as the UKK43 region in the United Kingdom. The tender is part of a reprocurement effort to meet ongoing software requirements for the council, with key dates including a future notice expected on 1 April 2026, and the contract period planned from 1 November 2026 to 31 October 2030. As a public authority in sub-central government, Devon County Council seeks to secure reliable software solutions through this initiative.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, especially those capable of providing comprehensive software development and consultancy solutions. Organisations proficient in delivering packaged software and support services tailored to public sector needs may find this a lucrative prospect. With an extended contract period, there is ample scope for growth and expansion, making it an appealing project for established software firms looking to bolster their portfolio with government contracts. Companies with prior experience serving local councils or public authorities could possess a competitive edge in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of ICT Packaged Software

Notice Description

Reprocurement of solution to provide DCC with ongoing software requirements

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f650
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083177-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement-mailbox@devon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER,
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK43 Devon CC
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Further Information

Notice Documents

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