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30 Jul 2026 at 12:45

Summary of the contracting process

Hull City Council has awarded a contract to MRI Software Limited for the provision of a mutual house exchange software solution. This contract falls under the "services" category, specifically relating to software supply services, classified under CPV code 72268000. The procurement process was completed through the CCS GCloud 14 Framework, with a direct award method without a prior call for competition, due to its classification outside the directive's scope. The contract is set to commence on 1st August 2026 and will run for 36 months, ending on 31st July 2029, with a total value of £52,485. The award was finalised on July 28, 2026, for the location within Hull's city boundary, classified as region UKE11.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in software solutions, particularly those specialising in mutual house exchange systems. By participating in such contracts, businesses can expand their market presence and establish partnerships with local government bodies like Hull City Council. Companies that excel in software development, maintenance, and support would find themselves well-positioned to compete, especially if they have experience with government frameworks such as GCloud. Participating in similar tenders could open avenues for networking, portfolio expansion, and potential future contracts with other regional or local authorities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Mutual House Exchange Solution

Notice Description

Hull City Council (the Authority) to award a contract via the CCS GCloud 14 Framework to MRI Software Limited (Co Reg. 03341304) for the provision of a mutual house exchange software solution. Contract duration is 36 months to commence 1st August 2026 to expire 31st July 2029. Contract value PS52,485.00.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Hull City Council (the Authority) to award a contract via the CCS GCloud 14 Framework to MRI Software Limited (Co Reg. 03341304) for the provision of a mutual house exchange software solution. Contract duration is 36 months to commence 1st August 2026 to expire 31st July 2029. Contract value PS52,485.00.

Procurement Information

Direct award via the GCloud 14 Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d7a5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072198-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£52,485 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 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
HULL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU1 2AA
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of

Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
St Andrew's & Docklands
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MRI SOFTWARE

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