---
title: "Framework Agreement for The Provision of IT Software"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0524db"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0524db.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-23"
---

# Framework Agreement for The Provision of IT Software

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0524db

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Northumberland County Council, a sub-central government public authority, involves a planned framework agreement for the provision of IT software, under the reference "NCC1635". This procurement focuses on goods related to the industry category of "Software package and information systems" and is scheduled to cover the period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2030. The process is currently at the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 1st November 2025. The contracting authority is located in Morpeth, United Kingdom, and the procurement aims to establish a framework agreement as part of its legal basis under the UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender presents potential business growth opportunities for companies involved in software development and IT solutions interested in expanding their reach within public sector contracts. With the requirement orchestrated through a framework agreement, IT software vendors and service providers, particularly those specialising in comprehensive software packages and information systems, would be well-suited to compete. By securing a position within this framework, businesses can enhance their visibility and reliability as vendors to a prominent UK public authority.

## Notice

Framework Agreement to provide various items of IT Software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027061-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Nov 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORPETH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 23 May 2025 at 16:20 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027061-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027061-2025
  23rd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northumberland.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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