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Link: IT Solutions 2 - COTS Agreement (Framework SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411)

BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

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29 Aug 2023 at 09:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Bath and North East Somerset Council has awarded a contract for IT Solutions 2 - COTS Agreement under the CPV classification of Software package and information systems. The contract, valued at £500,000 GBP, involves purchases of off-the-shelf software and related services. The tender period ended on 27th July 2023, with the contract running from 28th August 2023 to 31st July 2024. The award was made to Softcat PLC, a supplier based in Marlow, Bucks.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses involved in Information Technology services, particularly those offering software solutions and related technologies. As the contract involves an array of IT services like storage, networking, cloud solutions, and SaaS, businesses with expertise in these areas would be well-suited to compete. Considering the Council's preference for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), SME-focused IT service providers may find this tender particularly appealing for potential business growth.

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Notice Title

Link: IT Solutions 2 - COTS Agreement (Framework SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411)

Notice Description

IT Solutions 2 - COTS Agreement (Framework SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411) - joined existing agreement Purchases of off the shelf software Extended scope including but not limited to: Storage Datacentre Cloud Networking IT Asset Management End User Computing Hardware SaaS Also optional partner alliance programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-07e0a9bf-c927-4635-a83f-9261c619509c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73b7c861-d527-49f2-8b9d-7d54a3b515f6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
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
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
27 Aug 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 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
BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA1 5AW
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Kingsmead
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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