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title: "Allocations & Homelessness IT System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067e40"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-08"
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# Allocations & Homelessness IT System

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067e40

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## Summary

West Northamptonshire Council has completed a procurement process for a new IT system specialising in software-related services under the G-Cloud 14 framework. This specific tender, titled "Allocations & Homelessness IT System," focuses on providing subscriptions for Huume software. It is classified within the software-related services industry and is situated in the UKF24 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was a limited procedure, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition due to technical reasons. The contract, awarded on 1st March 2026, is valued at GBP 215,500 and is currently active, despite the initial lot being cancelled. The Council's existing contracts will expire in March 2027, necessitating this procurement to ensure continuity of service.

This tender presents business growth opportunities primarily for companies specialising in software services, particularly those offering cloud-based solutions that align with government or municipal requirements. Although the procurement process was limited and primarily directed towards a specific supplier, Huume Ltd, large-scale IT service providers with unique, non-competitive technical offerings might consider similar future opportunities within such frameworks. Engaging in such procurement processes requires understanding of statutory service needs and the ability to navigate frameworks like G-Cloud, positioning companies well for involvement in public sector IT service projects.

## Notice

subscriptions for Huume software

### Lot Information

Lot 2: Cloud software

direct award under G cloud 14

Options: 36 month term plus optional 12 month

### Procurement Information

Due to the statutory nature of the services, the complexity of the requirements and the expiry of the Council's current contracts in March 2027, a full regulated procurement exercise is not being undertaken. Instead, the Council will utilise the G-Cloud 14 framework, which provides a compliant and proportionate route to market

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032052-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £215,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| 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 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HUUME |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2026 at 14:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032052-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.westnorthants.gov.uk

## Provenance

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