Official UK procurement notice
PB2026-00329 NEC Software for Revenues and Benefits
Authority: Darlington Borough Council (Local council)
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48)IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: North East (UKC13)
Awarded value£660,106published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 12 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to NEC Software Solutions LTD
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDirect Award Call off from RM6259 Vertical Application Solutions
CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · Software package and information systems
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Software for Revenues and Benefits - SaaS and associated modules with support and…Awarded
Software for Revenues and Benefits - SaaS and associated modules with support and maintenance
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 8 May 2026, 13:53 BST
- Last source update
- 8 May 2026, 13:53 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-042532- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0694bbFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Direct Award from Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6259 VAS
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £660,1061 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Software Solutions LTD | £660,106 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 042532-2026-1 · NEC Software Solutions LTD
- Signed
- 12 Mar 2026
- Value
- £660,106
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- NEC Software Solutions UK LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.