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DDaT25013 - Software Maintenance Service for PLECS

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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14 Jan 2025 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract for a "Software Maintenance Service for PLECS" under the industry category of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV: 72000000). The procurement process, facilitated via a competitive quotation procedure, concluded with a contract value of £13,520. Key dates include the contract period running from 2nd February 2025 to 1st February 2026, with delivery to the postal code OX11 0QX in England. The procurement process was limited, targeting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services and maintenance. It is ideal for SMEs who are capable of providing specialised software support and maintenance services. Winning such contracts can assist in building a reputable client portfolio, enhancing market presence, and promoting business growth in the competitive IT services industry. Businesses in the software development and IT support sectors are particularly well-suited to leverage this opportunity to expand their service offerings and secure government contracts.

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Notice Title

DDaT25013 - Software Maintenance Service for PLECS

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of a Software Maintenance Service for PLECS. This has been sourced via a competitive quotation procedure (below threshold).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-170a687c-cf93-4910-8be4-19381859a0f8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/138821c6-74a1-4698-9fbd-3d173b2a9088
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,520 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,520 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2025 - 1 Feb 2026 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 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

PLEXIM

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