PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Housing Options Software

How to read contract values: notice stages, dates and worked examples

ST ALBANS CITY AND DISTRICT COUNCIL · published 22 Oct 2026. 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.

Contracts Finder release ID56dde306-4dd8-4cf5-8331-fd6e57eb9b08-918754
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-a2b15433-7c6b-4be2-9a5e-ce7002c74022
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/CsAa8ngp
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
£144,051
award field
Tender value
£144,051
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
48000000
Software package and information systems
Delivery
South East, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The Council has awarded a contract for the provision of software to deliver a housing allocations and homelessness service.

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.

Source-date conflictAt least one reported end date precedes its corresponding start date. Check the official notice before using the schedule.
  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release22 Oct 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published30 Sept 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published27 Aug 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published30 Sept 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published30 Sept 2029
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.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 22 Oct 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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