---
title: "Magic Notes Pilot"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069715"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-12"
---

# Magic Notes Pilot

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069715

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## Summary

Halton Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Magic Notes Pilot", a 5-month initiative focusing on software packages and information systems. This procurement falls under the category of goods and is aimed at organizations operating within the UK, specifically in the UKD71 region (Widnes). The procurement was carried out using a direct method below the threshold without competition, and the contract was awarded on 12th May 2026 to BEAM UP LTD. The contract period starts on 18th May 2026 and ends on 17th October 2026, with a gross value of £30,000.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specializing in software development and information systems, particularly those capable of executing pilot projects swiftly and efficiently. The direct procurement method suggests that businesses with pre-existing relationships or those registered with public procurement portals may have a competitive edge, especially in contracts concerning local government authorities like Halton Borough Council.

## Notice

5 month pilot period for Magic Notes, Interpret and Talk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043657-2026 |
| 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 | 12 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 17 May 2026 - 17 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £25,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 7QF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Central & West Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BEAM UP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 12 May 2026 at 16:40 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043657-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043657-2026
  12th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://beam.org
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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