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NETVAULT PLUS 26/27

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

ContractTermination

20 Apr 2026 at 12:12

UK11 - Contract Termination Notice
Award

17 Apr 2026 at 15:33

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has conducted a procurement process titled "NETVAULT PLUS 26/27," which falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, Internet and support. Located in Northampton, United Kingdom, the council operates within the public authority - sub-central government classification. The procurement process is in the award and contract stage as of 20th April 2026, with the tender initiated under UKPGA 2023/54. The contract involves a fixed quantity of 700 TiB with maintenance scheduled from 20th May 2026 to 19th May 2027. The initial contract award notice had an incorrect supplier, leading to its termination, but a subsequent award was made to ASC SOFTWARE LIMITED. The contract's start date is 20th May 2026, concluding on 19th May 2027, with a gross value of £104,958 GBP.

This procurement presents opportunities for business growth, particularly for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in IT services such as consulting, software development, and Internet support. Companies with expertise in these areas, especially those that can provide high-quality software solutions and support services, are well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. This tender specifically provides a platform for businesses to engage with government contracts, thus expanding market presence and fostering partnerships with public authorities. The process used an unknown procurement method below the threshold, allowing flexible engagement for businesses not typically accustomed to large-scale government projects. By participating, businesses can enhance their portfolio while contributing innovative technological solutions to public sector needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NETVAULT PLUS 26/27

Notice Description

Netvault license + QoreStor usage. .Fixed quantity of 700 TiB Maintenance runs 20/05/26- 19/05/27

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0685b6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035609-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£87,465 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 May 2026 - 19 May 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

MISSING

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASC SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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