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Cloudsource BAU Support Contract

NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL

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06 Jan 2026 at 12:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Nursing and Midwifery Council, a central government public authority based in London, has completed a direct procurement process for the "Cloudsource BAU Support Contract." This contract involves IT software development services related to Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Azure platforms. The procurement was conducted below the threshold without competition, and it falls under the services category, specifically designed to bolster the Council's technological infrastructure. The contract commenced on 1st January 2026 and is set to run until 31st December 2026, with an optional 12-month extension available. With a gross value of £296,000, it was signed on the start date, indicating swift finalisation of the procurement process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in IT support services and software development. Given the nature of the services required, companies with experience in Microsoft technologies would find this contract highly suited to their expertise. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like Cloudsource Ltd, the awarded supplier, are well-positioned to leverage their agility and specialised knowledge to meet the demands of such public sector contracts, thus enhancing their market presence and expanding their portfolio through successful execution of government projects.

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Notice Title

Cloudsource BAU Support Contract

Notice Description

Support Services for the Nursing and Midwifery Council's (NMC's) Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Azure platforms.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060003
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000634-2026
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

72212517 - IT software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£246,666 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@nmc-uk.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1B 1PZ
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLOUDSOURCE

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