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HCC - 03/26 - Provision of 2026 Council Tax Reviews Framework

Awarded to Liberate UK Limited - Lot 1, NEC Software Solutions UK Limited - Lot 2 and 3

Hertfordshire County Council(buyer)

Published
Published 8 June 2026
Deadline
Closed 8 July 2026

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Overview

Hertfordshire County Council has awarded a framework agreement for the provision of 2026 Council Tax Reviews services, valued at £800,000, with contracts split across two winners: Liberate UK Limited for Lot 1, and NEC Software Solutions UK Limited for Lots 2 and 3. The procurement closed on 8 July 2026 and was awarded on 31 August 2026.

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Lots (3)

  • Single Person Discount Review

    £800,000Won by Liberate UK Limited - Lot 1Won by NEC Software Solutions UK Limited - Lot 2 and 3
  • Review of known and unknown empty properties

    £800,000Won by Liberate UK Limited - Lot 1Won by NEC Software Solutions UK Limited - Lot 2 and 3
  • Other Reviews concerned with exemptions and discounts

    £800,000Won by Liberate UK Limited - Lot 1Won by NEC Software Solutions UK Limited - Lot 2 and 3

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£800,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
8 June 2026
Questions by
24 June 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systemsFinancial and insurance servicesIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportData services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£800,000
Award date
31 August 2026
Contract period
30 September 2026 → 30 September 2028
Contract length
2 years
Could run to
30 September 2030
Bids received
2
Winners
  • Liberate UK Limited - Lot 1
  • NEC Software Solutions UK Limited - Lot 2 and 3

This contract ends on 30 September 2028, or 30 September 2030 if every extension is used.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

2

How bids were scored

Price 40% · Quality 60%

  • Price40%
  • Quality60%

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Market context

Hertfordshire County Council in the last 12 months

59

contracts awarded, worth £472,860,470 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    6 October 2026

  2. Contract

    3 September 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    8 June 2026

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