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Award

09 Jul 2026 at 14:24

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridgeshire County Council has successfully completed a procurement process for a service titled "Local Insight platform", designed to enhance neighbourhood-level intelligence and support public health priorities in the region of UKH12, United Kingdom. The process was initiated as a direct procurement method, below threshold and without competition, and culminated in an award on the 9th of July 2026. The contract, signed on the 2nd of July 2026, extends from the 6th of July 2026 to the 7th of July 2029, with a gross value of GBP 31,680. The procurement, which belongs to the industry categories of both services and industry-specific software packages, emphasises place-based intelligence and data analysis through the Local Insight platform.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in digital services and health-focused solutions. The awarded contract to OXFORD CONSULTANTS FOR SOCIAL INCLUSION LIMITED, an SME based in Brighton, highlights the potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to secure governmental contracts, particularly those offering innovative technologies and data-driven services. Businesses capable of providing robust digital platforms with comprehensive mapping and analysis capabilities would thrive in similar future opportunities, fostering innovation and efficiency in public service delivery.

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Notice Title

Local Insight platform

Notice Description

Cambridgeshire County Council required the provision of the Local Insight Platform, which provides the place-based intelligence, interactive mapping, and integrated data analysis capabilities needed to support integrated neighbourhood working and Public Health priorities. The platform enables evidence-based decision-making, identifies health inequalities at neighbourhood level, and delivers efficiencies through self-service access across the Directorate. Existing council tools do not provide equivalent functionality

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c7c8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064823-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

48 - Software package and information systems

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£26,400 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Jul 2026 - 7 Jul 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ALCONBURY WEALD, HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OXFORD CONSULTANTS FOR SOCIAL INCLUSION

Further Information

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