Revenue and Benefits Service Portal

Official notice

Authority: New Forest District Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Administration, defence and social security services (75) Delivery: South East (UKJ3)

Awarded value£862,749published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Jan 2026no call for competition

Awarded to NEC Software Solutions LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Revenue and Benefits and document management system. Including citizen access software for processing Council Tax and Benefits.

CPV: Benefit services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South East

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: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 22 Jan 2026, 15:26 GMT
Last source update: 22 Jan 2026, 15:26 GMT
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-005864
Classification (CPV): Benefit services
Delivery area: South East (UKJ3)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060c84 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Direct Award via Crown Commercial Service (CCS) - Vertical Application Services (RM6259).

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £862,7491 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jan 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
NEC Software Solutions LTD	£862,749 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 005864-2026-1 · NEC Software Solutions LTD
Signed
1 Jan 2026
Value
£862,749
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

New Forest District Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, South East, SO437PAContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

NEC Software Solutions UK LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00968498 Hemel Hempstead, UK

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.