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govDelivery Subscription

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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13 May 2026 at 08:03

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council recently completed a procurement process titled "govDelivery Subscription," under the category of IT services, which includes consulting, software development, Internet, and support. Located in Bradford, with the region code UKE41, this procurement focused on licensing, support, and maintenance of an existing solution. The procurement stage was the award, with the contract signed on 6th May 2026. The procurement method was limited, conducted without prior publication of a competitive call, and was awarded via the CCS G-Cloud 14 Framework. The awarded contract, valued at £203,529, involves active engagement from Granicus Firmstep Limited, a supplier based in London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consultancy and software support services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in IT services and those adept in providing tailored software solutions would find such contracts beneficial for business expansion. The use of the G-Cloud framework simplifies entry for suppliers equipped with the necessary government framework credentials, allowing experienced IT service providers to leverage this procurement as a springboard to establish or strengthen foothold in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

govDelivery Subscription

Notice Description

Licence, support & maintenance of existing solution

Procurement Information

Contract was awarded via CCS G-Cloud 14 Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069732
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043713-2026
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

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
£203,529 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 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
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE41 Bradford

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANICUS FIRMSTEP

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