Award

PremPure storage

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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28 Jan 2025 at 09:44

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) has completed the procurement for PremPure-as-a-Service Storage, awarded under the NHS - Digital Workplace Solutions (DWS) framework (Reference: SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411). This procurement process, conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, followed a direct award procedure, with the final award amounting to £38,045.63. The contract, active from 14 January 2025 to 21 December 2025, is located at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1FL, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" (CPV: 48000000) and has been concluded at the award stage.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software and information systems services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The direct award method highlights the importance of qualifying under established frameworks to secure such contracts. Businesses with a focus on digital workplace solutions can leverage this award to enhance their portfolio and build relationships with key government entities like UKRI and STFC. The supplier for this contract, SOFTCAT PLC, indicates that broader opportunities may exist for large and established firms within this niche industry.

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Notice Title

PremPure storage

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) had a requirement for the provision of PremPure-as-a-Service Storage. This procurement has been concluded as a Direct award procedure via the NHS - Digital Workplace Solutions DWS framework Reference: SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24debe12-0dd2-4281-9764-1726093cfce2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab7babfe-37bb-40e4-80cd-3a1eda2f1b2e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£38,045 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,045 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jan 2025 - 21 Dec 2025 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 1FL
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

SOFTCAT

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