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Published 4 Nov 2026, 11:14 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

New Finance System · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: East Lancashire Learning Group (Education)

Award under framework
Awarded value£192,718published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill 4 Nov 2026
Award (standstill) to ION Industries Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

New Sage Finance System including implementation, licencing and training.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £192,7181 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ION Industries Ltd17 Nov 2026 – 31 Mar 2030 · up to 31 Mar 2032Extensions: 2 x 12 months or 1 x 24 months Decision to be taken nearer the time.£192,7184 Nov 2026standstill to 13 Nov 2026Standstill

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award under framework
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Call-off under a framework
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
4 Nov 2026, 11:14 GMT
Last source update
4 Nov 2026, 11:14 GMT
Authority reference
170
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-104567
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
North West (UKD46)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07b2a6 Find a Tender
Related procedures1

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

4 Nov 2026 → 13 Nov 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published21h ago
    4 Nov 2026, 11:14 GMT
  2. Today
    5 Nov 2026
  3. Standstill endsin 8 days
    13 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 4 Nov 2026
  1. Contract award notice published
    4 Nov 2026, 11:14 GMT
    UK6
  2. Contract signature expected
    16 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

East Lancashire Learning Group

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PVGW-5419-QNLD · GB-UKPRN: 10004552 Scotland Road, Nelson, North West, BB9 7YTContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ION INDUSTRIES LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 10323679GB-PPON: PHHV-2895-QBLX 2 Esh Plaza, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE13 9BAContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender