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BHCC DH Revenues and Benefits Remote Processing Services

BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL

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06 Jul 2026 at 10:20

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Brighton and Hove City Council, located at Hove Town Hall on Norton Road, UK, has completed a procurement process for a services contract entitled "BHCC DH Revenues and Benefits Remote Processing Services". This procurement falls under the industry category of data-processing services, with the objective of integrating a remote processing service to handle Revenues and Benefits using existing technological platforms. The procurement method utilized was a direct approach, classified below threshold and executed without competition. The contract was awarded to NEC Software Solutions UK Limited, which is situated in Hemel Hempstead, UK. The contract is active, running from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2028, with the potential for an additional 12-month renewal period. The total contract value is £663,539 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in data-processing services that can deliver robust, reliable remote processing capabilities. Businesses with experience providing integrated technology solutions tailored to public sector needs will find this type of contract beneficial for growth in the public authority segment. Although the current procurement was conducted directly without competition, understanding the requirements and success criteria can position firms advantageously for future opportunities of a similar nature. Large-scale businesses with the capacity to deliver and support such comprehensive solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete effectively in tenders of this scope.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BHCC DH Revenues and Benefits Remote Processing Services

Notice Description

Brighton & Hove City Council are looking to procure a fully integrated Revenues and Benefits remote processing service, using existing platforms and technologies. This service will provide assurance that the Council can meet its statutory obligations to administer Council Tax, Council Tax Reduction and Housing Benefit to residents in the city.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c42a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063138-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72310000 - Data-processing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£663,539 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HOVE
Postcode
BN3 3BQ
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Central Hove
Westminster Constituency
Hove and Portslade

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEC SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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