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title: "Route optimisation software"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052a2e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-01"
---

# Route optimisation software

Buyer: LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052a2e

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## Summary

Lancaster City Council has completed the procurement process for "Route Optimisation Software," falling under the industry category of software packages and information systems. This procurement aimed at improving the management of waste collection services was categorised under 'goods'. The process followed a direct procurement method, eschewing competition due to the below-threshold classification. The procurement culminated in an awarded contract to Integrated Skills Limited, a small and medium-sized enterprise based in Leeds, with the contract commencing on 19th May 2025 and concluding on 18th May 2028. The legal basis for this procurement process is outlined in the UK's legislative framework of 2023/54. The procurement transaction concluded with the signing of the contract on 4th April 2025, encompassing a total gross value of GBP 67,992.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in software development, specifically those focusing on optimisation and management systems. Companies specialising in software for public service operations stand to gain considerably by targeting such local council needs. Particularly, small to medium enterprises with innovative solutions in route management software can leverage similar procurement opportunities to expand their market reach. Given the government's emphasis on involving SMEs, this contract highlights the type of services such enterprises can offer to sub-central government bodies seeking specialised technological solutions.

## Notice

Route optimisation software for the management of waste collection services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028961-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 May 2025 - 18 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £54,393 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LANCASTER |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA1 1PJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INTEGRATED SKILLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2025 at 18:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028961-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028961-2025
  1st June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.integrated-skills.com
- https://www.lancaster.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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