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title: "Eclipse AI Pilot"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b3a7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-12"
---

# Eclipse AI Pilot

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b3a7

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Eclipse AI Pilot" has been concluded, with Halton Borough Council overseeing it as the buying organisation. This initiative, focusing on software enhancement, was carried out in Widnes, United Kingdom, under the UKD71 region. The finalised contract commenced on 1st July 2026 and will run until 30th June 2027. The procurement fell under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" with a primary focus on goods. The procurement method used was direct and conducted below the threshold without competition.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in information technology and software development to engage with public sector projects. While the contract has been awarded to CIVICA UK LIMITED, other similar contracts may arise in the future, providing opportunities for software companies capable of offering innovative solutions that enhance existing applications. Firms with expertise in AI and software integration could notably benefit and position themselves as competitive candidates in subsequent opportunities from public authorities like Halton Borough Council.

## Notice

A software enhancement to the Eclipse application allowing staff to upload content against assessment forms for AI.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055511-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £33,000 |

## 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 | CIVICA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2026 at 08:28 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055511-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055511-2026
  12th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.civica.com/en-gb/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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