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title: "T2609 Provision of Maintenance and Support for the Housing Benefit System for NIHE"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e7b0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BELFAST CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-02-25"
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# T2609 Provision of Maintenance and Support for the Housing Benefit System for NIHE

Buyer: BELFAST CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e7b0

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## Summary

See notice for full details.

## Notice

Notice of award of a tender for the maintenance and support for the existing housing benefit system for the Northern Ireland Housing Executive to include future legislative changes to the system.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Maintenance and support service for the existing housing benefit system for the Northern Ireland Housing Executive to include future legislative changes.

### Procurement Information

This notice is issued in accordance with Reg 32(2)(b) of the Public Contract Regulations to explain the use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication in this instance. The maintenance and support of an existing housing benefit system for the Northern Ireland Housing Executive to include future legislative changes has been awarded to NEC Software Solutions UK Limited to guarantee continued maintenance and support of the existing system. The existing housing benefit system is iWorld software owned by NEC Software Solutions UK Limited, NEC Software Solutions UK Limited are the sole company who can maintain and support the housing benefit system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007109-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £759,329 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BELFAST CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT2 8DJ |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN06 Belfast |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72230000 - Custom software development services
- 72262000 - Software development services
- 72610000 - Computer support services

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2025 at 09:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007109-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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