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title: "Master Gov"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7fba483e-aee3-4c45-a7cc-090706c3186c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-10"
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# Master Gov

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7fba483e-aee3-4c45-a7cc-090706c3186c

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Master Gov" was conducted by West Sussex County Council, focusing on software-related services in the South East region of the United Kingdom. This selective procurement process involved a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender stage concluding on 5th February 2026. The contract was awarded to DEF SOFTWARE LIMITED on 12th February 2026, with a contract period starting on 19th February 2026 and ending on 28th February 2029. The contract value was £111,744.

This award presents a significant opportunity for firms specialising in software-related services, particularly those with the capability to manage the lifecycle of planning applications. Businesses looking to expand locally, especially within the South East region, can benefit from such contracts by enhancing their reputation and portfolio. While not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, companies possessing relevant expertise in government software solutions can thrive by leveraging this high-profile opportunity to forge stronger relations with local authorities.

## Notice

MasterGov suite is the development control software which manages the full life cycle of a planning application from initial receipt all the way through to determination of the application itself..

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56f55b08-570c-4b77-89c0-18143b9ab76f |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Feb 2026 - 28 Feb 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £111,744 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £111,744 |
| 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 | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DEF SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2026 at 16:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56f55b08-570c-4b77-89c0-18143b9ab76f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56f55b08-570c-4b77-89c0-18143b9ab76f
  10th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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