---
title: "Business Rates forecasting 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-061600"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-03"
---

# Business Rates forecasting 2026

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-061600

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council for the project titled "Business Rates forecasting 2026". This procurement falls under the industry category of software package and information systems, with the location specified as South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The procurement stage has reached completion with the contract being awarded on 29th January 2026. The procurement method used was direct, below the threshold, and without competition. The contract has a value of £38,520 gross and runs until 28th January 2029.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in software development for forecasting and management systems. The contract, awarded to Inform CPI Ltd, indicates a demand for innovative and effective software solutions in public administration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in business rates and software systems could find similar tenders beneficial to expand their client base within the public sector. The procurement process, designed to provide local government entities with essential software tools, represents a significant opportunity for businesses seeking to enhance their presence in the governmental tech sector.

## Notice

Provision of Business Rates forecasting software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009718-2026 |
| 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 | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2026 - 28 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £32,100 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INFORM CPI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2026 at 23:50 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009718-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009718-2026
  3rd February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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