Find a TenderPlanned procurementPipeline notice
Published 5 Oct 2026, 12:33 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Enquiry & Customer Management

Authority: Anchor Hanover Group (Public body)

GoodsCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£3,000,000≈ £1.0m / year · £3,600,000 inc. VAT
Tender notice expected 11 Jan 2027from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsup to 5 yrs with extensions · starts 2 Aug 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Anchor Hanover Group is England’s largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for older people, operating 120 care homes across England. These services support over 6000 older people with a range of residential care needs where safety, dignity, independence, accessibility and regulatory assurance are central to day-to-day operations.

The required services will be managing enquiries, admissions and occupancy from initial contact to accepted admission. This will be through dedicated enquiries and admissions products, CRM-led approaches, broader care technology platforms or integrated partner models.

CPV: Software package and information systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1PlannedRenewal 3 yrsSME
Contract period: 2 Aug 2027 — 1 Aug 2030 (3 yrs) · up to 5 yrs with extensionsEligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West
Extensions
Extension options published
48000000 Software package and information systems

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
5 Oct 2026, 12:33 BST
Last source update
5 Oct 2026, 12:33 BST
Authority reference
Project 00400
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systems
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)+1 more
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0780b0

How it was run

Submission deadline
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Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice publishedearlier today
    5 Oct 2026, 12:33 BST
  2. Tender notice expectedin 98 days
    11 Jan 2027, 23:59 GMT
  3. Contract startsin 300 days
    2 Aug 2027, 01:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Pipeline notice published
    5 Oct 2026, 12:33 BSTUK1

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Anchor Hanover Group

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-MPR: 7843 · GB-PPON: PYBH-1339-MTCJ 2 Godwin Street, Bradford, Yorkshire & Humber, BD1 2ST

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender