---
title: "DWP LADS Development - Capita software updates required as part of the DWP LADS Delivery"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058be5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-21"
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# DWP LADS Development - Capita software updates required as part of the DWP LADS Delivery

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058be5

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## Summary

West Northamptonshire Council has completed a procurement process for the “DWP LADS Development - Capita software updates required as part of the DWP LADS Delivery.” This project, falling under the industry category of IT services such as consulting, software development, Internet, and support, began on 1st May 2025 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2026. The procurement was conducted using a direct method, classified as "Below threshold - without competition," indicating a streamlined approach without open competition. The entire procurement process has concluded, with MRI Software Limited appointed as the supplier for the required IT services across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for IT firms, especially those specialising in software development and updates. Firms capable of delivering value through consulting and allied IT services might find similar projects beneficial for business growth. Businesses operating on a large scale and capable of managing sub-central government contracts would have been particularly well-suited to engage in such direct procurement processes. The structured and specialised nature of the software updates required by West Northamptonshire Council underscores a valuable market for advanced IT solutions providers seeking to establish or expand their presence in the public sector.

## Notice

MRI (Capita) software updates required as part of the DWP LADS Delivery. DWP require LAs to develop their software to provide enhancements under LADS Delivery project. PS50,000

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050429-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2025 at 09:37 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050429-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050429-2025
  21st August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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