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GB-Manchester: ACE 688 CCS - Interim Grant Management System

The Arts Council of England · published 24 Oct 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

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Contracts Finder release ID0fe162e8-3dfa-4f32-9a3f-930df73a9e2c-869601
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-cb91d782-156c-4d2c-b35d-027c8867a014
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-304091
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£675,000
award field
Tender value
£675,000
tender field
Procurement method
Not specified
Category
services
CPV
48000000
Software package and information systems
Delivery
British Oversea Territories
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Provision of grant management software and associated development, maintenance and support services Additional information: Call off contract under Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6285 Back Office Software 2 for 12 months with two options to extend the contract each for up to 12 months. Maximum potential contract term is 3 years.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release24 Oct 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published31 Aug 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published27 Sept 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published27 Sept 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

Granicus Firmstep Limited

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 24 Oct 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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