---
title: "Application Managed Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a8d3"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-29"
---

# Application Managed Support Service

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a8d3

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## Summary

Sunderland City Council has awarded a contract for an "Application Managed Support Service," classified within the IT services sector, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This procurement process was classified under the services category and took place in the UKC23 region, using a limited procurement method through the Government Commercial Agency's G-Cloud 14 Framework. The procurement stage has been completed, with the contract signed and active as of 29 May 2026. While the tender wasn't open to competition, it ensures transparency in the council's service provision for a period of 19 months, extendable by 12 months, with Rimini Street, Inc. as the supplier.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for IT service providers looking to explore frameworks like G-Cloud that allow for award without prior publication. Companies specialising in IT consulting and support, particularly in managed application services, would find promising potential in engaging with governmental agencies through such public procurement frameworks. While the contract has been awarded and is no longer open, understanding its structure can help businesses better position themselves for similar opportunities across various regional authorities in the UK.

## Notice

Please note this contract has already been awarded and is being published for transparency purposes only. Sunderland City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of an Application Managed Support Service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Sunderland City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of an Application Managed Support Service. The contract will be for a period of 19 months, with the option to extend by a further 12 months. The above contract was awarded via the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) G-Cloud 14 Framework (RM1557.14).

### Procurement Information

The above contract was awarded via the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) G-Cloud 14 Framework (RM1557.14). The above GCA Framework was awarded via The Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050816-2026 |
| 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 | 29 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 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 | £426,464 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC23 Sunderland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIMINI STREET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 29 May 2026 at 11:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050816-2026

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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