PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Equipment Service Management System via GCA RM1557.14 G-Cloud 14 Lot 2 Cloud Software

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

Southend-on-sea Borough Council · published 28 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 IDfe5a8a3b-a707-4e54-ab13-68b9ee5c9979-919482
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-5de91575-c2ef-4884-b2d2-24633fb4471c
Buyer identifierGB-LAE-SOS
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
£137,065
award field
Tender value
£173,065
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
goods
CPV
48430000
Inventory management software package
Delivery
Not stated
SS2 6ER
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Southend City Council is seeking to procure a Community Equipment Service management system to support the assessment, prescribing, ordering, delivery, collection, recycling, servicing and reporting of community equipment provided to residents. The system will support Adult Social Care, health partners and operational teams through improved workflow automation, asset management, reporting capability, mobile working and customer experience. The procurement forms part of the wider Equipment Service transformation programme and seeks to improve operational efficiency, equipment utilisation, recycling and future scalability whilst supporting Local Government Reorganisation objectives. The solution will include implementation, configuration, migration, training and ongoing support services. This contract has the provision of an optional 12 month extension. The use of the optional extension is subject to a review that is expected to take place in 2028 or 2029.

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 release28 Oct 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published28 Oct 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published29 Jun 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published28 Oct 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published27 Oct 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 28 Oct 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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