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Foundations Case Manager IT Platform

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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29 May 2026 at 09:42

Summary of the contracting process

Southampton City Council awarded a contract for a new IT Platform titled "Foundations Case Manager IT Platform" to enhance monitoring and reporting of adaptations within the Home Adaptations Service. This procurement, involving computer-related professional services, falls under the services industry category and is associated with Southampton, United Kingdom. The council utilised a direct procurement method below the threshold, without competition, leading to a contract with Foundations Independent Living Trust Limited. The contract, part of a complete procurement process, began on 4th January 2026 and will conclude on 3rd January 2027, valued at £36,000 gross.

This tender is a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focusing on professional computer-related services. Companies adept in managing and developing IT platforms for public authorities could gain substantial prospects for growth by aligning with similar sub-central government bodies. The tender may appeal to small and medium-sized enterprises, as demonstrated by the successful award to Foundations Independent Living Trust Limited, indicating an openness to smaller, innovative suppliers with niche expertise. Engaging with such contracts could bolster a firm's credibility and footprint within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Foundations Case Manager IT Platform

Notice Description

The purchase an effective and efficient IT Platform to assist in the proficient monitoring and reporting of adaptations across all tenures, for the use of the teams working in the new Home Adaptations Service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a87e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050691-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

72590000 - Computer-related professional services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jan 20265 months ago
Contract Period
4 Jan 2026 - 3 Jan 2027 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
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FOUNDATIONS INDEPENDENT LIVING TRUST

Further Information

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