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title: "A086 - Assure"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# A086 - Assure

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e853ecc-e646-4273-84e7-1050e12b5a31

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, titled "A086 - Assure," pertains to the industry category of Planning systems. It is located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. This process has reached the Award stage, with Barnesly Council acting as the buyer. The tender was issued through a direct award procurement method, valued at GBP 48,700, and was officially awarded on 21st March 2025. The contract spans from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027, focusing on providing planning systems solutions including the ASSURE Planning - CoreASSURE Building Control and related services.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in the development and supply of sophisticated planning systems and related technologies. Companies similar in scope and scale to NEC Software Solutions UK Ltd, which was awarded the contract, would find such tenders a good match, especially those proficient in delivering complex GIS and building control solutions. While the tender is not specifically geared towards SMEs or VCSEs, organisations with robust capabilities in the IT and software development sectors can leverage this and similar opportunities to expand their footprint in public sector contracts.

## Notice

Provision of ASSURE Planning - CoreASSURE Building Control - Core1 APP Planning Portal ConnectorCompetent Persons LoaderPlanning ExplorerGIS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d008a7d3-1423-4ae0-8417-6667a0bf7b56 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,700 |
| 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 | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEC SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30196000 - Planning systems

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2025 at 08:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d008a7d3-1423-4ae0-8417-6667a0bf7b56

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d008a7d3-1423-4ae0-8417-6667a0bf7b56
  1st October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk

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