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project_23920 - Smartbear Zephyr

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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12 Apr 2021 at 09:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking procurement for the Smartbear Zephyr project, which involves the provision of three-year software licenses valued at £301,878.60. The procurement process is currently in the award stage following an open procedure which ended on 26 March 2021. The contract period runs from 1 April 2021 until 31 March 2024, and the delivery address is located in Manchester, North West, England. The classification of this procurement falls under software packages and information systems within the goods category.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the software and IT services sector, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can provide software licensing, support services, or related technologies are well-suited to compete. Engaging with such public contracts can help these businesses expand their market presence and build long-term relationships with government entities.

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Notice Title

project_23920 - Smartbear Zephyr

Notice Description

3 year Smartbear Zephyr licenses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3847db8c-727a-4bac-88a1-3be8f459ca1f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/967543b5-d52b-4bea-82dc-31e0bf550499
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£301,878 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£301,878 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 3-4 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3AA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT

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