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title: "Halo licensing and support renewal"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-263faadb-f990-45b1-9f13-411851ec9718"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY"
published: "2026-03-13"
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# Halo licensing and support renewal

Buyer: VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-263faadb-f990-45b1-9f13-411851ec9718

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Halo licensing and support renewal" contract involves the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA), headquartered in Bristol, England. This contract, classified under "Software package and information systems," falls within the services industry category. The contract has been awarded through a direct call-off from the G-Cloud 14 framework, utilising a selective procurement method. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract active from 20th October 2025 to 19th October 2026. The total contract value awarded is £60,480, covering areas including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and Rest of the World.

Such a tender offers ample opportunity for technology firms specialising in IT service management systems looking to expand internationally. This contract is a direct award, suggesting that businesses must engage with specific government frameworks, like G-Cloud, to secure similar opportunities. Large scale enterprises, particularly those with significant experience in providing IT solutions and support within the public sector, are well-suited to compete for future tenders of this nature. The VCA's reliance on established frameworks for procurement underlines the importance of building strategic relationships and ecosystems around such platforms for business growth.

## Notice

This contract provides IT Service Management software licensing and hosting. This is a direct award through G-Cloud 14. This call-off contract can be extended by the Buyer for one period of up to 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3335a418-bf7e-422c-8d60-aeeea95ac41e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Oct 2025 - 19 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,240 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,480 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS5 6XX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lockleaze |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol North East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HALO SERVICE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2026 at 11:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3335a418-bf7e-422c-8d60-aeeea95ac41e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3335a418-bf7e-422c-8d60-aeeea95ac41e
  13th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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