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DF/195 - MariaDB Licenses

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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28 Feb 2025 at 12:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has finalised the procurement process for "DF/195 - MariaDB Licenses," focusing on the provision of a MariaDB database license for one year. This procurement falls under the industry category of database software packages (CPV ID 48611000) and is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure (above threshold) and has completed the awarding stage. Key dates include the tender period end date on 10th November 2024 and the contract period from 22nd November 2024 to 22nd November 2025. The awarded contract value is £18,950.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, to engage with the public sector and supply essential software solutions. Smaller businesses adept in providing database software packages stand a good chance in similar procurement processes. By engaging in such tenders, businesses can establish valuable connections with large government entities such as the Ministry of Defence, fostering growth and increasing their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DF/195 - MariaDB Licenses

Notice Description

Provision of Maria DB Database license for 1 year

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20f0fc95-5901-42a8-af20-dc40769a609e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f163e0d-8e58-4ea7-a64f-765213a0d24c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48611000 - Database software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,950 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
22 Nov 2024 - 22 Nov 2025 1-2 years
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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HB
Post Town
South West 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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NLIGHTNIT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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