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UKRI-1697 IBM Maximo Software Licencing and Support

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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15 Oct 2021 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) recently completed a procurement process for IBM Maximo Software Licensing and Support, valued at £49,701.82. This contract falls under the software support services industry and was awarded following a Direct Award procedure without prior publication, due to technical reasons, in accordance with Public Contract Regulations 2015. The award was finalised on 21st September 2021, and the contract period commenced on 1st October 2021, running until 30th September 2022. The delivery is set to take place in the East of England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in software support services, particularly those with capabilities in managing and supporting complex asset management systems like IBM Maximo. Companies focused on providing solutions for critical infrastructure in research and environmental management would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar tenders. As the procurement supports UKRI's operations, potential suppliers should be prepared to demonstrate technical expertise and a strong track record in similar environments.

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Notice Title

UKRI-1697 IBM Maximo Software Licencing and Support

Notice Description

IBM Maximo is used by BAS to manage critical assets in Antarctica and UKRI research ships. It is also used to capture accident reporting, environmental data along with permit to work system. Maximo is also used for cargo management and reordering inventory supplies (food and fuel etc.) for Antarctica thus is pivotal to UKRI safe operation in Antarctica. The Contract was awarded following a Direct Award procedure without prior publication, in accordance with regulation 32, (2), (b), (ii) Competition is absent for technical reasons, of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0656bae4-bed3-4f04-ae71-735ceb000675
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3d6c9a5-199a-454c-b8d3-a57f67b2473b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,701 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,701 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 6-12 months
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 RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
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

SRO SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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