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W5175 Local Gov Drupal Digital Platform

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

Walsall Metro Borough 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.

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Contracts Finder release ID72302054-6a4e-4c27-babe-989e73399674-918788
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-bf0490bd-3b34-4ef6-ab2b-93eb77b9b175
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/HD6Z2kJf
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
£120,000
award field
Tender value
£120,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
48000000
Software package and information systems
Delivery
Not stated
WS1 1TP
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The contract will deliver a reusable LocalGov Drupal (LGD) platform and enable Walsall Council to improve end-to-end accessible digital services (integrated, GDS-compliant Drupal forms). It will support the development of APIs between Drupal and Microsoft Dynamics and the transformation of microsites into a governed, scalable product that can be deployed more efficiently across services. The contract will also introduce AI capabilities to improve productivity, accessibility, content quality, and user experience through intelligent assistance, AI-powered search, and natural language interactions. 

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 published21 Oct 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published28 Sept 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published21 Oct 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published21 Oct 2027
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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