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Open Digital Planning - Back Office Planning System (BOPS) Development and Route-to market

Published
Published 2 September 2025

Overview

Buckinghamshire Council is the national lead and contract holder for the Back Office Planning System (BOPS), a key component of the Open Digital Planning (ODP) programme, which is fully sponsored by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). BOPS is being developed in coordination with two sister products—PlanX (led by Lambeth Council) and the Digital Planning Register (led by Camden Council)—as part of a comprehensive digital transformation of planning services in the UK. This is for the provision of development of additional modules and route-to-market workstream for this project.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Procedure
Direct
Published
2 September 2025

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,268,000
Award date
1 September 2025
Contract period
15 September 2025 → 1 September 2026
Winner
  • Unboxed Consulting Limited

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    24 November 2025

    View notice ↗
  2. Contract

    2 September 2025

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  3. Contract

    2 September 2025

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • Buckinghamshire Council

    Buyer

    Aylesbury, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PCLJ-2677-YQXD

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