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GB-Swindon: UKRI-4772 Patch Manager Plus

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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12 Mar 2025 at 12:10

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), specifically the Science and Technology Facilities Council, has completed the procurement process for Patch Manager Plus, a license management software package, available from Zoho Corporation Ltd. The contract, valued at £33,789, will be active from 20th February 2025 until 19th March 2026. This award falls under the services category, with the delivery location specified as South East, United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 18th February 2025, and the contract was officially awarded on 12th March 2025.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions within the license management domain. While the current contract was awarded due to technical reasons limiting the suppliers to one, similar future opportunities may be available for companies that can offer innovative software management solutions. Firms that provide value through efficient software licensing management and possess the technical capabilities to meet UKRI's stringent requirements could find this sector promising for growth.

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Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-4772 Patch Manager Plus

Notice Description

UK Research and Innovation, Science and Technology Facilities Council had a requirement for Patch Manager Plus. Due to technical reasons, there was only one supplier. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-364a6d10-e285-4092-a0f8-f9d820f48d7b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/854a2671-fb26-4f3a-a5be-ae75687154ff
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,789 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,789 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
20 Feb 2025 - 19 Mar 2026 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 RESEARCH & INNOVATION
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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ZOHO

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