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title: "Consolidated Contract - Incl. Revenue and Benefits & Citizens Access Systems"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Consolidated Contract - Incl. Revenue and Benefits & Citizens Access Systems

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-691b07e7-cb6a-4457-8c1d-8eef74a6deff

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## Summary

Bedford Borough Council has completed the procurement process for a technology software contract titled "Consolidated Contract - Incl. Revenue and Benefits & Citizens Access Systems." This contract falls under the industry category of information technology services and benefit services (CPV codes: 72222300 and 75310000). The contract, awarded through a selective method involving a call-off from a framework agreement, spans from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2030. It is valued at £1,682,442 GBP, with key locations centered around Bedford (postcode MK42 9AP). The process reached its award stage on 31 January 2025, with the award notice published on 21 February 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies in the IT and benefits management sectors. The contract's substantial value and duration can offer a stable and profitable engagement for businesses capable of delivering complex software solutions. NEC Software Solutions UK Limited, an SME, has already been awarded this contract, indicating a favourable environment for small and medium-sized enterprises to compete. Such opportunities are well-suited for firms specializing in IT services, particularly those with experience in providing comprehensive solutions for public sector benefit systems.

## Notice

Technology Software for Benefits Systems. Consolidated Contract - Incl. Revenue and Benefits & Citizens Access Systems amongst others

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e501fc8-5eb6-45e5-ad3b-a7303a472cf8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,682,442 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,682,442 |
| 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 | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 75310000 - Benefit services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 14:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e501fc8-5eb6-45e5-ad3b-a7303a472cf8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e501fc8-5eb6-45e5-ad3b-a7303a472cf8
  21st February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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