Award

Forum Sentry Licenses (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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19 Apr 2018 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions, which is based in Leeds, England, and is seeking licenses and support for Forum Sentry software. This tender, titled "Forum Sentry Licenses," falls under the internet services industry category with a total contract value of £617,799. The procurement method applied is an open procedure, made clear due to the contract's completion status which has been published for transparency purposes. The procurement was initiated with an award date of 6th December 2016, and the related contract period spans from 6th December 2016 to 30th November 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the internet services sector, particularly those offering software licensing and support services. Businesses that are well-suited to compete for such contracts would include large-scale IT providers and suppliers with expertise in managing digital infrastructure. The openness of the procurement process suggests that companies keen on expanding their market share in public sector contracts may find valuable prospects in this award.

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Notice Title

Forum Sentry Licenses (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

Notice Description

UCFS Forum sentry licenses & support (This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24907e2e-c40f-4dce-9ada-fa21a0c557e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2ea6503-d923-4412-8ec4-517d7ac4b964
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£617,799 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£617,799 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
6 Dec 2016 - 30 Nov 2017 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
crosscutting.technologyp-i@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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