Official UK procurement notice
Securities & Collateral Management Settlement System Support and Maintenance Contract
Authority: BANK OF ENGLAND
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Awarded value£8,000,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 10 Sept 2025no call for competition
Awarded to VERMEG SYSTEMS LIMITED2 awards
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionVermeg Securities & Collateral Management Settlement System Support and Maintenance Contract
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure 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
- 17 Sept 2025, 09:48 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Dec 2025, 13:21 GMT
- Authority reference
CON/1001937- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-085838- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059befFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
- Published justification
(a)due to a particular supplier having intellectual property rights or other exclusive rights, only that supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and
(b)there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
26 Sept 2025 → 23 Dec 2025 · 2 dates- Standstill ends389 days ago26 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
- Notice published301 days ago23 Dec 2025, 13:21 GMT
Notice history
5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Sept 2025- Transparency notice published17 Sept 2025, 09:48 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published17 Sept 2025, 09:58 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected30 Sept 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published21 Oct 2025, 08:47 BSTUK7
- Contract details notice published23 Dec 2025, 13:21 GMTUK7
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-09: 1 release · 17 Sept 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 2
Awarded value £8,000,0001 award exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Contracts signed 2latest 30 Sept 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERMEG SYSTEMS LIMITED21 Dec 2027 – 20 Dec 2032 · up to 20 Dec 2035Extensions: To continue the support and maintenance service. · Options: To provide additional service. | £8,000,000 | 10 Sept 2025 | Awarded |
| VERMEG SYSTEMS LIMITED | £8,000,000 †same award published again · counted once | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Securities & Collateral Management Settlement System Support and Maintenance Contract · VERMEG SYSTEMS LIMITED
- Signed
- 30 Sept 2025
- Value
- £8,000,000
- Period
- 21 Dec 2027 – 20 Dec 2032 · up to 20 Dec 2035 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- To continue using the service.
- Options
- Provide additional service.
3 agreed KPIs: Service level performance reporting · Quarterly Review Meeting report · Compliance with the Bank's Security requirements
- Service level performance reporting
- Quarterly Review Meeting report
- Compliance with the Bank's Security requirements
Contract 2 · VERMEG SYSTEMS LIMITED
- Signed
- 30 Sept 2025
- Value
- £8,000,000
- Period
- 21 Dec 2027 – 20 Dec 2032 · up to 20 Dec 2035 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- To continue using the service.
- Options
- Provide additional service.
3 agreed KPIs: Name Service level performance reporting · Quarterly Review Meeting report · Compliance with the Bank's Security requirements
- Name Service level performance reporting
- Quarterly Review Meeting report
- Compliance with the Bank's Security requirements
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- VERMEG SYSTEMS LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (5)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender