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title: "SOSCARE support and maintenance"
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# SOSCARE support and maintenance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/soscare-support-and-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-029172). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Business Services Organisation I T S: "SOSCARE support and maintenance". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Business Services Organisation I T S](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/business-services-organisation-i-t-s-GB-FTS-126010)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029172`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/soscare-support-and-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-029172#tl-md)

## Description
The SOSCARE application serving a business area that is wide, varied and complex in nature.
It covers areas such as:
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• Looked After Children
• Child Protection
• Foster Parent Enquires and Approvals
• Fostering Finance payment to Foster Parents
• Adoption
• Home Care services including :
o rostering of staff
o production of the correct working/leave hours data file for direct transfer to HRPTS for
payment of Trust home helps every fortnight .
The application also links to other business systems such as LCID and eNISAT for additional
functionality such as assessment outcomes, as well as providing key risk data to the ECR
application for the Out of Hours Social Work Service and hospital-based staff.
The system is critical to the safe delivery of services and any system errors/failures or delays
can have far reaching implications for both HSC employees and the service users and
providers.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** The SOSCARE application serving a business area that is wide, varied and complex in nature.
Page 4 to 8
It covers areas such as:
• Looked After Children
• Child Protection
• Foster Parent Enquires and Approvals
• Fostering Finance payment to Foster P...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** SOSCARE Support and Maintenance (active)
  - Award id: `002571-2021-STA9362-1`
  - Supplier(s): **BRM Systems Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-5071`

- **Award:** SOSCARE Support and Maintenance (active)
  - Award id: `004054-2021-STA9362-1`
  - Supplier(s): **BRM Systems Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-5071`

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** SOSCARE Support and Maintenance (active)

  - Signed Date: 23/02/2021

- **Contract:** SOSCARE Support and Maintenance (active)

  - Signed Date: 09/02/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F004054-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-03-01T16:14:06.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T14:40:23.496Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-029172