---
title: "COM26024 - Grantfinder & Open4Community 2026-29"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d678"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-29"
---

# COM26024 - Grantfinder & Open4Community 2026-29

Buyer: WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d678

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Worcestershire County Council, involves the award of the contract titled “COM26024 - Grantfinder & Open4Community 2026-29”. This contract falls under the services industry category, focusing specifically on database services, with the procurement stage currently marked as complete. The project location is within the UK, specifically in the Worcester region. The procurement process employed a direct method below the threshold which did not involve competition. The contract runs from 1st November 2026 to 31st October 2029, and it was signed on 28th July 2026 with IDOX SOFTWARE LTD as the contracted supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of database services, particularly those able to supply internet access licences or similar IT solutions. Companies capable of delivering specialised database services would find this contract beneficial for expanding their footprint in the public sector. While the procurement method was direct, this indicates the existence of specific business needs that organizations can fulfil in future opportunities. Businesses similar in size and capability to IDOX SOFTWARE LTD, who is a large-scale company, might find similar contracts advantageous to pursue for growth and establishing partnerships with local government entities.

## Notice

The supply of Open4Community and GrantFinder internet access licence.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071704-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £49,800 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR5 2NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Nunnery |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IDOX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72320000 - Database services

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2026 at 12:28 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071704-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071704-2026
  29th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.idoxgroup.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.worcestershire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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