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Legal Case Management System

Newcastle City Council · Local authority

In brief

Newcastle City Council has announced plans to buy IT and software and legal work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 1 year, starting 28 February 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 65 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Newcastle City Council are currently reviewing our requirements for a fully operational Legal Case Management System. The system must be commercially available. We would like to invite suppliers to deliver a demonstration of the solution in a live system environment. We would also welcome feedback from suppliers through a Supplier Feedback Questionnaire. Suppliers can view this opportunity and request a slot using the Open portal, reference number: OPEN-PR-16102026113817837 - https://www.open-uk.org/

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 098353-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

248

Awards

160

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

  1. Procurement of a 'Local Authority' Legal Case Management System

    North Tyneside Borough CouncilNorth EastIT services and software, Legal services

    Closing soon11 hours left

    £200kestimated
  2. Business Support North East Framework

    North East Combined AuthorityNorth EastFinancial services and insurance, IT services and software

    Closing soon16 hours left5 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £23mframework ceiling
  3. Schools Microsoft Enterprise Licensing Agreement

    Newcastle City CouncilNorth EastIT services and software

    Closing soon6 days left

    Value not stated
  4. Procurement of an HR and Payroll System

    Look Ahead Care and Support LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestIT services and software

    Open7 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £1.5mestimated
  5. Maiden Erlegh Trust - Mobile Device Scheme

    Maiden Erlegh TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestOffice supplies and equipment, IT services and software

    Open10 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £6mestimated

From notice 098353-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 19 October 2026.