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10 Jun 2023 at 21:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) has awarded a contract to VMS Software Inc (VSI) through UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED. The contract, titled DDaT23242 - OpenVMS software license and support, falls under the industry category of Software package and information systems. The procurement method used was a single tender action (below threshold). The contract value is 12,742 GBP, with a tender period that ended on May 11, 2023, and a contract period starting on May 12, 2023, and ending on May 12, 2024, located in England.

This awarded tender for OpenVMS software license and support presents growth opportunities for businesses specializing in software solutions and services within the technology sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for competing in this contract. Companies based in England or willing to operate there could leverage their expertise in software licensing and support to secure similar public procurement contracts in the future.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

DDaT23242 - OpenVMS software license and support

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)had a requirement for OpenVMS software license and support renewal. This procurement is being concluded as a single tender action (below threshold).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1b63269f-c836-4f78-9187-3d9a3513304b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f48c99e6-92e2-4fa4-81aa-a0a841fc8150
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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
£12,742 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,742 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20233 years ago
Contract Period
12 May 2023 - 12 May 2024 1-2 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VMS Software Inc (VSI)

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