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Open Text Support and Maintenance

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED

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28 Sep 2020 at 10:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited, seeking support and maintenance services for Open Text software as part of an annual renewal. This tender, titled "Open Text Support and Maintenance," falls under the software package and information systems category, with a total contract value of £67,158. The tender, awarded on 15th September 2020, is set to commence on 1st October 2020 and will run until 30th September 2021. The procurement method used was a direct tender through a single tender action, indicative of a process below the threshold for formal competitive tendering.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in software support and maintenance services. Companies that provide similar technical solutions or have relevant experience in maintaining software systems will find this tender particularly suitable. Engaging with the Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited can pave the way for future partnerships and contracts within the public sector, enhancing business growth in the software services industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Open Text Support and Maintenance

Notice Description

This is for the annual Support and Maintenance renewal which is required to retain upgrade rights and to get support on the product.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1bae6beb-a358-49f2-8a71-f2b6e4308ee4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe10152-b97f-47b7-97c2-d3fe4b9093ab
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£67,158 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,158 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2020 - 30 Sep 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3A 7QU
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Portsoken
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPEN TEXT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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