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title: "PlaceMaker (Digital Local Plan bundle)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065e92"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-27"
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# PlaceMaker (Digital Local Plan bundle)

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065e92

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## Summary

Somerset Council has completed the procurement process for a project titled "PlaceMaker (Digital Local Plan bundle)" under the industry category of programming services of application software. The contracting authority is a public authority situated at County Hall in Taunton, UK, and the procurement was conducted using a direct method, below the threshold without competition. The award stage culminated on 27th February 2026, with the contract signed on the same day. The contract covers a period starting from 11th March 2026 and ending on 10th March 2028, with a total gross value of £59,625.

This procurement provides opportunities for businesses specialising in digital platforms and application software, particularly those offering programming services. Urban Intelligence Ltd, located in Bristol, UK, and classified as a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), was awarded the contract, indicating a favourable environment for SMEs in the programming services sector. Businesses with expertise in digital application software and local plan delivery might find similar opportunities in future procurements by Somerset Council. This contract exemplifies how businesses can leverage public sector contracts for growth, especially those capable of providing technology-driven solutions.

## Notice

To continue to supply the digital platform for delivering the Local Plan.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018033-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2026 - 10 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £49,687 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | URBAN INTELLIGENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212000 - Programming services of application software

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2026 at 15:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018033-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018033-2026
  27th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.somerset.gov.uk/
- https://www.urbanintelligence.co.uk/

## Provenance

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