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UK SBS DDaT20019 Aruba ClearPass licences, Support and Implementation Services for STFC

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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03 Apr 2020 at 12:00

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed a procurement process for the provision of Aruba ClearPass licences, support, and implementation services for the Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC). The contract was awarded through a direct procurement method classified as a single tender action, due to the technical reasons preventing competition. The contract value is £26,574.39 and is in the IT services industry. The contract period runs from 4th February 2020 to 3rd February 2021, following a tender period that ended on 31st January 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of providing configuration and support for ClearPass servers. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations would be well-suited for future contracts in this area, given their experience and agility in delivering such specialised services. Engaging in similar future procurement actions could foster growth and expand market presence within the public sector.

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Notice Title

UK SBS DDaT20019 Aruba ClearPass licences, Support and Implementation Services for STFC

Notice Description

***PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** UK Research and Innovation - Science & Technology Facilities Council had a requirement for the provision of configuration and support services for the existing STFC ClearPass servers as well as additional software licences. The Contract was awarded under the Single Sourcing Action (SSA) process in line with regulation 32 (2)(b)(ii) where competition is absent for technical reasons.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-29faf8a8-913a-426f-8257-d10921753e81
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67f23056-3a17-454a-b937-40dbe703288a
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,574 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,574 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2020 - 3 Feb 2021 1-2 years
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 1FF
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

QOLCOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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