Award

DDaT22478 - ECatalogue Solution

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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25 Jun 2025 at 08:42

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08 Dec 2022 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "DDaT22478 - ECatalogue Solution" involved UK Shared Business Services Limited as the contracting authority, seeking software packages and information systems. The award was made under the GCloud 12 framework, a selective procurement method, initially on 25th November 2022 and published on 8th December 2022. The contract commenced on 1st April 2023, with a planned completion by 31st March 2025, located in Swindon, England. The total value of the contract award amounts to £373,250, with a potential two-year duration extending to March 2026 subject to optional extensions. This notice highlights that the process is in the award stage and not a call for competition.

This award presents business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs like Advanced Business Software and Solutions Ltd, the successful supplier, given the emphasis on technological solutions fitting within the GCloud framework. Companies offering advanced software package solutions can tap into similar government procurement channels, especially those specialising in digital cataloguing solutions. The selective procurement method under a framework arrangement ensures a structured supply chain, ideal for businesses offering specialised services and looking to establish a presence within public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

DDaT22478 - ECatalogue Solution

Notice Description

***PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** UK Shared Business Services (UKSBS) had a need for a supply of an ECatalogue solution. The Call-Off Contract was awarded under the GCloud 12 framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-01691d66-842d-4605-8d28-e57017d63f44
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d35e17c4-4c91-4c74-b1b0-119434558263
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£298,600 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£373,250 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADVANCED BUSINESS SOFTWARE AND SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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