No qualifying new notice from the last seven days was confirmed at source, so this edition leads with open UK notices published in early September, all closing within days. EU/TED sources were not verified this run, and no award to Capita, Sopra Steria or CGI from a local authority or NHS trust was confirmed.
01URGENT · Oxford City Council · Sep 3Oxford City Council tenders £12m cloud housing and repairs system
Find a Tender notice 2026/S 000-083575, published 3 Sep 2026. Oxford City Council wants a cloud-based Housing and Asset Management System (Lot 1) and/or a Repairs and Maintenance System (Lot 2), including implementation, migration, integration, training and support.
Estimated value £12,000,000 including VAT. Contract 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Jan 2037, with possible extension to 15 years. Competitive flexible procedure. Submission deadline 2pm, 8 Oct 2026 and weighting of quality 70%, price 20%, social value 10%, both as shown in TenderOpps' summary of the notice. Confirm both against the notice.
Bid/no-bid: Consider. Strong fit for cloud software and a large value, but only three days remain; bid only if a housing product and references are ready.
02URGENT · Tonbridge and Malling BC · Sep 2Tonbridge and Malling seeks cloud backup and cyber recovery, £192k
Find a Tender notice 2026/S 000-083128, published 2 Sep 2026. The council wants a cloud-based enterprise backup and cyber recovery solution covering Azure, identity, application and database workloads and a small Hyper-V data centre, aligned to NCSC guidance.
Estimated value £192,000 including VAT. Open procedure. Clarification deadline 12:00pm 30 Sep has passed. Tender deadline 12:00pm, 7 Oct 2026. Contract 1 Dec 2026 to 30 Nov 2028, up to four years with extensions. Award expected the week of 26 Oct.
Bid/no-bid: Consider. Close fit for a managed cloud service, but the deadline is two days away and scoring is price-led (60/40 per TenderOpps).
03URGENT · Kent County Council · Sep 9Kent County Council seeks UK-hosted SaaS to replace billing ERP
Find a Tender notice 089770-2026 (earlier notice 070405-2026, first published 24 Jul 2026), version published 9 Sep 2026. Kent Procurement Services wants a cloud SaaS system, hosted in the UK, to replace its ERP for contract management, billing and invoicing, with single sign-on, MFA and APIs.
Estimated value £600,000 excluding VAT (£720,000 including VAT). Open procedure. Contract 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Jan 2035. Deadline 5pm, 6 Oct 2026 per TenderOpps' summary of the notice; confirm on the portal.
Bid/no-bid: Pass unless a bid is already drafted. The fit is good, but the deadline is tomorrow.
04URGENT · Liverpool City Council · Sep 11Liverpool leads five-council social housing allocation system tender
Find a Tender notice 2026/S 000-086483, published 11 Sep 2026. Liverpool City Council is buying a Social Housing Allocation System for itself and Halton, Knowsley, Sefton and Wirral councils: implementation, then five years from Nov 2027, with a four-year extension option.
Estimated value £1,755,000 excluding VAT (£2,106,000 including VAT). Open procedure. Deadline 6 Oct 2026. The notice description gives 16:00, but TenderOpps shows 11:59pm, so confirm the time on Procontract before relying on either. Documents are only on Procontract (Due North).
Bid/no-bid: Pass unless already registered on Procontract with a housing allocation product; the deadline is tomorrow.
05URGENT · University Hospitals Birmingham NHS FT · Sep 10University Hospitals Birmingham tenders workforce management systems, value not stated
Find a Tender notice 2026/S 000-085940, published 10 Sep 2026. University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is procuring Workforce Management Systems under a competitive flexible procedure.
Value not stated: the notice shows £0. Contract 24 Dec 2026 to 23 Dec 2029, with 2 x 12-month extensions to 2031. Estimated award decision 8 Dec 2026. Submission deadline midday, 8 Oct 2026 per TenderOpps' summary; confirm on the portal.
Bid/no-bid: Consider only if you sell rostering or workforce software to NHS trusts; the value is unknown and the fit is looser than infrastructure services.
06Medway NHS Foundation Trust · Sep 10Medway NHS Trust gives Atos £415k Google Cloud managed service
Find a Tender contract details notice (UK7) 085751-2026, published 10 Sep 2026, signed 7 Sep 2026. Winner per BidSonar's index of the notice: Atos IT Services UK Limited. Scope: managed infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform hosting the trust's EDRMS (Civica Cito).
Value £415,000 (excluding and including VAT), one year, 1 Oct 2026 to 30 Sep 2027. Procedure listed as 'Below threshold - unknown'; BidSonar describes it as awarded with no open tender advertised. Atos is not one of your tracked competitors.
Signals a direct-award route for small NHS cloud managed services; the contract ends 30 Sep 2027, so a re-tender or renewal may follow. Watch the trust's notices.
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