Award

Webcurl Managed Service

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

08 May 2026 at 11:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Webcurl Managed Service" was conducted by Bedford Borough Council, a regional authority located in Bedford, United Kingdom. This contract falls within the IT services industry category, specifically encompassing consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement stage is marked as "award," indicating that the process has concluded with an active contract awarded on 4th May 2026. This service was procured through a limited method without a prior call for competition, as it adheres to the Public Contract Regulations 2015, using the CCS LVPS Framework. The primary location for delivery is within the UKH region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in managed services for software and system support. Companies like Webcurl Ltd, the awarded supplier, exemplify the type of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) well-positioned to compete due to their specific expertise and experience within the field. This procurement opens doors for similar SMEs looking to forge partnerships with public authorities and expand their client base by delivering specialised services aligned with government frameworks and compliance standards.

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Notice Title

Webcurl Managed Service

Notice Description

Managed Service

Procurement Information

Procured via the CCS LVPS Framework. This was in full compliance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06948d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042458-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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
£76,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
TLH East (England)

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEBCURL

Further Information

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