Find a TenderCancelledProcurement termination notice
Published 16 Jul 2025, 11:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Housing with Care Data System

Official notice

Authority: THE CAMBRIDGE HOUSING SOCIETY LTD (Public body)

GoodsOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableAccelerated
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£200,000≈ £40k / year · £200,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 8 Dec 2025
Next notice expected 15 Sept 2025
Contract term 5 yrsends 1 Feb 2031 · up to 1 Feb 2034 with extensions · starts 2 Feb 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Database system to securely record residents' care information and allow sharing of up-to-date information with authorised staff and organisations.

  • Hold care plan information and allow access by authorised staff on either mobile devices or desktop computer. Allow staff to amend details as agreed.
  • Hold risk assessments and allow access by authorised staff on either mobile devices or desktop computer. Allow staff to amend details as agreed.
  • Allow generation of daily care cards - a schedule of appointments to be followed by each member of care staff and filled in as appointments are completed. Care cards to be accessed on secure mobile devices.
  • Hold electronic MAR charts, with details of medicines held, to be filled in as appointments are completed. MAR charts to be accessed on secure mobile devices.
  • Have a method of staff being able to log their arrival at a resident's flat and departure to show attendance times.
  • Interface with pharmacy to allow medicines received to be entered at start of 4-weekly medicine cycle, and medications to be ordered at the end of the cycle.
  • Hold power of attorney documents, where held, linked to the care plan.
  • Hold consent in line with GDPR requirements - replacing authorisation documents linked to care plan.
  • Hold restriction record /best interests where recorded.
  • Hold staff availability and allow for the creation of rotas, taking into consideration resident preferences. Allow rotas to be amended reactively.
  • Allow agreed resident information to be displayed on a secure portal to be viewed by families.
  • Allow residents to access their own records on the secure portal
  • Allow for creation of reports.
  • Allow for easy export of data set in accordance with a subject access request.
  • Allow for automatic import of tenant data when added on Aareon QL Housing system.

Receive care requirements from Cambridgeshire County Council, either as an initial request or as an amendment in agreed format.

CPV: Software package and information systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 5 yrsSMEPublished value£200,000
Contract period: 2 Feb 2026 – 1 Feb 2031 (5 yrs) · up to 1 Feb 2034 with extensionsValue: £200,000 exc. VAT · £200,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: There is the potential for a contract extension of up to 8 years (96 months), depending on both the success in achieving the required outcomes and availability of further funding.
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Technical & professional ability

    Must have eMar system already in use.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 35%Social value: 5%
Published sub-criteria (6)
  • Consultancy Support: 7.5%
  • Functionality matched against the specification. (System deliverables): 35%
  • Degree of future-proof capability: 10%
  • Implementation and mobilisation: 7.5%
  • Price: 35%
  • Social Value: 5%
Published award criteria (6)
  • Price
  • Consultancy Support
  • Functionality matched against the specification. (System deliverables)
  • Degree of future-proof capability
  • Implementation and mobilisation
  • Social Value
Conditions of participation1
  • Technical & professional ability

    Must have eMar system already in use.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 35 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Cancelled
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
Unspecified in notice
First published
16 Jul 2025, 11:45 BST
Last source update
16 Jan 2026, 09:39 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 23 Dec 2025
Authority reference
T26/001/CHS
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-076635
Accelerated
Qualifying planned procurement notice
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systems
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056030 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
8 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
Clarification deadline
1 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

CHS's Primary Contact must receive tender responses at the address detailed by key date 08/12/2025. Tenderers must complete the following documents and include these in their submission to CHS's primary contact:

Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ)

Non-Collusion Declaration Form

Form of Tender

Other documentation

These to be submitted to: [email protected]

Timeline

16 Jul 2025 → 2 Feb 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    16 Jul 2025, 11:45 BST
  2. Next notice expected
    15 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Tender notice published338 days ago
    24 Nov 2025, 16:50 GMT
  4. Clarification questions by331 days ago
    1 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
  5. Submission deadline323 days ago
    8 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  6. Award decision expected by308 days ago
    23 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  7. Latest notice published285 days ago
    16 Jan 2026, 09:39 GMT
  8. Contract starts268 days ago
    2 Feb 2026

Notice history

16 events · 9 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Jul 2025
  1. Planned procurement notice published
    16 Jul 2025, 11:45 BST
    UK3
  2. Planned procurement notice published
    16 Jul 2025, 11:48 BST
    UK3
  3. Deadline moved to 29 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
    16 Jul 2025, 11:48 BST
    +0 days · was 29 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Planned procurement notice published
    28 Aug 2025, 09:13 BST
    UK3
  5. Deadline moved to 26 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
    28 Aug 2025, 09:13 BST
    +28 days · was 29 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
  6. Tender notice published
    24 Nov 2025, 16:50 GMT
    UK4
  7. Published value updated
    24 Nov 2025, 16:50 GMT
  8. Status changed to active
    24 Nov 2025, 16:50 GMT
  9. Deadline moved to 8 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
    24 Nov 2025, 16:50 GMT
    +73 days · was 26 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
  10. Tender notice published
    26 Nov 2025, 11:57 GMT
    UK4
  11. Deadline moved to 8 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
    26 Nov 2025, 11:57 GMT
    +0 days · was 8 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  12. Tender notice published
    26 Nov 2025, 12:12 GMT
    UK4
  13. Tender notice published
    1 Dec 2025, 11:29 GMT
    UK4
  14. Tender notice published
    1 Dec 2025, 15:38 GMT
    UK4
  15. Procurement termination notice published
    16 Jan 2026, 09:39 GMT
    UK12
  16. Status changed to complete
    16 Jan 2026, 09:39 GMT
Published amendments (5)

Period of time is taking longer than anticipated. Therefore, the dates have been moved back to avoid confusing suppliers.

Corrected information on Non-Collusion form

Disclosure of Interest Document added to Tender Notice.

We have added a Clarifications document for the interest of potential bidders.

Clarifications document updated.

Routine re-releases (9)
  • 2025-11: 3 releases · 24 Nov 2025, 26 Nov 2025
  • 2025-08: 1 release · 28 Aug 2025
  • 2025-07: 2 releases · 16 Jul 2025, 16 Jul 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—15 Jan 2026CancelledFollowing careful consideration, we concluded that none of the bids fully meet our requirements, particularly in relation to the availability of a clear and sufficient integration solution relating to the medication area.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

THE CAMBRIDGE HOUSING SOCIETY LTD

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-CHC: X81275 · GB-COH: 06749627 · GB-MPR: IP10457R Endurance House, Histon, East of England, CB24 9ZRContact email

Official documents & specifications (27)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

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