Awarded contract

Youth Justice, Education Improvement and Early Years Education Management System

Details

Buyer: Lancashire County Council
Supplier(s): The Access Group
Value: £819,717.72
Duration: 3 years
Topic: Software package and information systems
Published: 22 October 2026
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Provision of the Access Core+ and Synergy case management solutions for Lancashire County Council, including Core+ Youth Justice, Core+ CCIS and Synergy Family Information Services. The contract includes software licences, hosting, implementation services, support, maintenance, customer success services and associated identity and integration functionality. This is a continuity contact to ensure continued access of these essential systems

Timeline

Completed: Award published22 October 2026
Current notice
Next: Award date1 November 2026in 1 week
Upcoming: Contract expiry date31 October 2029

About the buyer

Lancashire County Council is a local authority that buys through directorates spread across the county. A Dynamic Market lets new suppliers join an approved list for above-threshold tenders at any time. Category managers based in directorates such as care and public health lead individual competitions.

Over the past 5 years, most of Lancashire County Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, business services and software and information systems.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@lancashire-county-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@lancashire-county-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@lancashire-county-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@lancashire-county-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@lancashire-county-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@lancashire-county-council.gov