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Published 6 Feb 2026, 13:17 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Development Software · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Bernicia Group (Public body)

Below threshold - without competitionSME suitable
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 description

Bernicia 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 published
Lot #1AwardedSME

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
North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-064a10 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 6 Feb 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    6 Feb 2026, 13:17 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    1 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £92,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Awarded toValueDateStatus
M3 Housing LtdSMEDevelopment Specialist Software1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2031£92,000 inc. VAT—Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Bernicia Group

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-MPR: 7711 Oakwood Way, Ashwood Business Park, Ashington, North East, NE63 0XFContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • M3 Housing LtdAwarded supplier 23 Commonside East, Mitcham, London, CR4 2QAContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender