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title: "P2020/2185/NE Orchard Housing Software"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-58440bb7-0769-407d-b6c7-f43122a0b704"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2022-03-02"
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# P2020/2185/NE Orchard Housing Software

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58440bb7-0769-407d-b6c7-f43122a0b704

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Darlington Borough Council, which has awarded a contract for "P2020/2185/NE Orchard Housing Software" classified under the CPV code 48000000, pertaining to software packages and information systems. This tender was awarded via a direct procurement method, with a total contract value of £1,622,768. The contract commenced on 1st April 2020 and is set to run until 31st March 2027. The relevant delivery location for this contract is in England, and the award notice was published on 2nd March 2022.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialised in software development and information systems. Given that the award was made to Orchard Information Systems Limited, companies focusing on advanced housing software solutions, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-positioned to pursue similar contracts in the future. Engaging with local authorities like Darlington Borough Council can open further avenues for contract bidding in the public sector.

## Notice

Procured via RM3821 Data and Application Solutions Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ce80baa-1329-44c0-a546-3618e3b91a83 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,622,768 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,622,768 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORCHARD INFORMATION SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2022 at 13:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ce80baa-1329-44c0-a546-3618e3b91a83

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ce80baa-1329-44c0-a546-3618e3b91a83
  2nd March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.darlington.gov.uk

## Provenance

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