Official UK procurement notice
Development Software · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Bernicia Group (Public body)
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: North East (UKC)
Awarded value£92,000published award · inc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to M3 Housing Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionBernicia is looking to award to M3 Housing for a software package which provides quick offer appraisals and site valuations on complex multi-tenure projects, with the ability to manage cashflows and live programme performance.
A review of the market was undertaken prior to this notice and this software was identified as the best fit for the business and the most economical choice for Bernicia to deliver our requirements.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- 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
- 6 Feb 2026, 13:17 GMT
- Last source update
- 6 Feb 2026, 13:17 GMT
- Authority reference
BG-PREF0039- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-010944- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-064a10Find a Tender
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 6 Feb 2026- Transparency notice published6 Feb 2026, 13:17 GMTUK5
- Contract signature expected1 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £92,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| M3 Housing LtdSMEDevelopment Specialist Software1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2031 | £92,000 inc. VAT | — | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- M3 Housing LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender