Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract award notice
Published 18 Jul 2025, 09:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Salesforce CRM and Housing Management solution Licences

Official notice

Authority: Cardiff Community Housing Association (CCHA) (Housing)

Direct awardSME suitable
Awarded value£478,279published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill 31 Jul 2025no call for competition
Award (standstill) to Salesforce UK Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contract award to Salesforce following the 8 working day standstill period.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
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
18 Jul 2025, 09:45 BST
Last source update
31 Jul 2025, 15:22 BST
Authority reference
CCHA-(2025-2026)-008
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-044836
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
UKWales (UKL14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0561db Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Prototypes Development
Published justification

This award is to support the implementation of Salesforce licenses for CRM and Housing Management solution which will be tailored for the entire business providing exclusivity of the bespoke solution for the business and ensuring compatibility with existing systems and equipment.

Any variance would create disproportionate technical challenges in operation or maintenance which would impact on business operations and not demonstrate commercial value or provide the most economically advantageous outcome.

Review and risk notes
Risks

N/A

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

31 Jul 2025 → 12 Aug 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    31 Jul 2025, 15:22 BST
  2. Standstill ends
    12 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Jul 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    18 Jul 2025, 09:45 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    31 Jul 2025, 15:22 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    12 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £478,2791 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Salesforce UK Limited13 Aug 2025 – 31 Mar 2030 · up to 31 Mar 2035Extensions: The option to extend will be for an additional 5 years at the sole discretion of the client. · Options: Acquire more licenses depending on requirements and staff increase numbers£478,27931 Jul 2025standstill to 12 Aug 2025Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cardiff Community Housing Association (CCHA)

Contracting authorityPublic undertakingWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-COH: IP21667R Tolven Court, Dowlais Road, Cardiff, Wales, CF24 5LQContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • SALESFORCE UK LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05094083 Floor 26 Salesforce Tower, London, London, EC2N 4AYContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender