---
title: "Egress 25/26"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a054"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-23"
---

# Egress 25/26

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a054

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## Summary

West Northamptonshire Council concluded a procurement process titled "Egress 25/26," focused on supplying 1,000 Egress license subscriptions for the period spanning from 2025 to 2026. The procurement falls under the goods category within the industry of Exchange software packages, specifically tailored for use in the UKF24 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was direct, operating below the threshold without competition, with the contract awarded to SOFTCAT PLC on 18th September 2025. The award is currently active, marking the completion of the tender and award stages as of 23rd September 2025, with the contract period extending from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2026.

This contract offers enticing opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those proficient with Exchange software packages, to engage with public sector entities such as West Northamptonshire Council. While the procurement did not employ an open competition due to its direct method approach, businesses in the software supply domain can glean insights into the types of contracts public authorities may seek. Firms with established capabilities in delivering software packages to government entities, especially larger-scale suppliers akin to SOFTCAT PLC, might find similar future opportunities beneficial for business growth and expansion within public procurement markets.

## Notice

1000 Egress license subscriptions for 2025 - 2026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058961-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £76,380 |

## 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 | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48516000 - Exchange software package

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2025 at 14:13 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058961-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058961-2025
  23rd September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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