Pura Commercial & Contract Radar

Revenues & Benefits System Backlog Support

UNKNOWN

What happened?

Award notice from Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Relevance is supported by notice evidence.

Facts

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  "award_values": [
    {
      "amount": 823200,
      "currency": "GBP"
    }
  ],
  "buyer": "Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea",
  "buyer_reference": "BIP1078017832",
  "contact_email": "procurement@rbkc.gov.uk",
  "contact_name": null,
  "contact_restrictions": [],
  "contacts": [
    {
      "email": "procurement@rbkc.gov.uk",
      "organisation": "Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea",
      "telephone": "+4402073613000"
    }
  ],
  "contract_terms": [
    {
      "endDate": "2027-01-25T23:59:59Z",
      "startDate": "2026-09-25T00:00:00+01:00"
    }
  ],
  "cpv": [
    {
      "description": "IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support",
      "id": "72000000",
      "scheme": "CPV"
    }
  ],
  "currency": "GBP",
  "days_to_deadline": -41,
  "deadline": "2026-09-24T00:00:00+01:00",
  "deadline_conflict": false,
  "deadline_kind": "TENDER",
  "deadline_narrative": "",
  "deadline_structured": "2026-09-24T00:00:00+01:00",
  "deadline_time_unpublished": false,
  "demo_evidence": [],
  "direct_contact_evidence": [],
  "engagement_route": "",
  "estimated_value": 823200,
  "expansion_scope": "Complete official OCDS release; linked restricted documents require separate verification.",
  "extensions": [],
  "fully_expanded": true,
  "geographic_scope": [
    [
      {
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "region": "London"
      }
    ]
  ],
  "hidden_opportunity": true,
  "historical_engagement_evidence": "",
  "incumbent_evidence": [],
  "linked_documents": [],
  "lot_count": 0,
  "lot_scope": [],
  "meeting_evidence": [],
  "notice_type": "AWARD",
  "procurement_method": "Restricted procedure",
  "procurement_status": "complete",
  "publication_date": "2026-10-23T17:30:04+01:00",
  "published_corrections": [],
  "published_notice_types": [],
  "published_requirement": "The contract is for the provision of specialist support services to the Council's Revenues and Benefits service for a period of 4 months with the option to extend in any period up to a further 14 months. This contract has been awarded under the RM6259 - Vertical Application Solutions Framework (GCA). The appointed supplier will provide experienced resources to undertake the triaging, processing and management of outstanding cases, supporting the reduction of service backlogs and contributing to the timely and effective delivery of Revenues and Benefits functions.",
  "questionnaire_evidence": [],
  "reference": "94eaf3e2-43c7-4fb3-8f4f-bc0dcb48c0af-919063",
  "registration_evidence": [],
  "relevance_evidence": {
    "SOFTWARE_DELIVERY": [
      "software development"
    ]
  },
  "requirement_items": "",
  "selection_requirements": [],
  "sme_suitability": [
    {
      "sme": false,
      "vcse": false
    }
  ],
  "submission_method": "UNKNOWN",
  "value_excluding_vat": null,
  "value_including_vat": null,
  "value_minimum": null,
  "value_scope": "TOTAL_NOTICE_NOT_PURA_ADDRESSABLE",
  "vat_basis": "VAT basis not explicit in release"
}

Commercial inferences

[
  {
    "basis": {
      "SOFTWARE_DELIVERY": [
        "software development"
      ]
    },
    "type": "HIDDEN_ADDRESSABLE_ELEMENT"
  }
]

Unknowns

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Possible services

[
  {
    "confidence": "MEDIUM",
    "rationale": "software development",
    "service": "SOFTWARE_DELIVERY"
  }
]

Provenance

{
  "licence": "http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-8e03da5a-f480-427e-b3f1-5d30a49c3bc9",
  "release_id": "94eaf3e2-43c7-4fb3-8f4f-bc0dcb48c0af-919063"
}

Related signals

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