# Contract Award for School Budget Software

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Herefordshire Council](/buyers/herefordshire-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Access UK Ltd
- Award value: £42,742
- Tender value: £42,742
- Award date: 8 April 2026
- Published: 28 September 2026
- Contract start: 26 April 2026
- Contract end: 25 April 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1a25c7f1-c3ba-456b-8e9f-56df926bb117-915685
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e64a3195-52cc-4cd9-8b9b-f4767fe95b46

## Description

Provision of a cloud-based School Budget Software solution and associated support services for The County of Herefordshire District Council and its maintained schools\. The system supports school budget planning, financial forecasting, salary modelling, scenario planning and statutory financial reporting\. The contract was awarded via the G-Cloud 14 Framework \(RM1557\.14\), Lot 2 Cloud Software, to Access UK Ltd\. The contract commenced on 26 April 2026 for an initial term of 12 months with an option to extend for a further 12 months\. This is an award notice and the procurement process has concluded\. Applications are no longer being accepted\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a25c7f1-c3ba-456b-8e9f-56df926bb117-915685)