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Simitive WAMS Licence Renewal

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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18 Nov 2022 at 12:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the Simitive WAMS Licence Renewal to Softcat plc. The contract involves networking software package services with a total value of GBP 70,388.24. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action. The contract period is from 14th November 2022 to 13th November 2023. The tender closed on 13th November 2022, with Softcat plc emerging as the successful supplier based in the United Kingdom.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the networking software industry to engage with The University of Birmingham. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. Companies offering software services suitable for up to 2,891 users can find potential growth through bidding on such contracts. Businesses located in or near Birmingham, United Kingdom, are well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Simitive WAMS Licence Renewal

Notice Description

Simitive WAMS Licence Renewal for up to 2,891 Users. SC11225/22

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2837c77c-e066-4fd9-8746-a72be3a0e386
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb226b9c-713a-4d8f-8dc5-6f084c24d66a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48210000 - Networking software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,388 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,388 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Nov 2022 - 13 Nov 2023 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Karen Aird
Contact Email
k.aird@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01214142890

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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