---
title: "PB2026-00329 NEC Software for Revenues and Benefits"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0694bb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-08"
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# PB2026-00329 NEC Software for Revenues and Benefits

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0694bb

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## Summary

The procurement process for "PB2026-00329 NEC Software for Revenues and Benefits" was conducted by Darlington Borough Council, a regional authority based in Darlington, United Kingdom. This contract, classified under IT services and software development, falls under a service procurement category. The procurement method employed was a limited procedure through a direct award via the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6259 for Vertical Application Solutions (VAS), without prior publication for competition. The location of delivery is specified as region UKC13. Key dates include the contract award date of 12th March 2026, with the awarding of the contract confirmed as complete. The contract was awarded to NEC Software Solutions UK Limited.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on software development and support systems. The contract's nature implies that companies with expertise in Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for revenues and benefits systems are well-suited to compete in similar future procurements. Given that the procurement was done through direct awarding, businesses already part of the frameworks like the Crown Commercial Services may find such opportunities more accessible, fostering partnerships and expanding their portfolio within public sector engagements.

## Notice

Direct Award Call off from RM6259 Vertical Application Solutions

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Software for Revenues and Benefits - SaaS and associated modules with support and maintenance

### Procurement Information

Direct Award from Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6259 VAS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042532-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 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 | £660,106 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC13 Darlington |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEC SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 8 May 2026 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042532-2026

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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