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Software Strategic Partner (SSP

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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24 Oct 2025 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Software Strategic Partner (SSP)" contract, led by the Ministry of Justice in London, has reached the award stage. This contract focuses on the provision of software subscriptions and licences, under the industry category "Miscellaneous software package and computer systems" (CPV code 48900000). The procurement was handled through a selective process, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 23 June 2025, and the contract spans from 6 October 2025 to 5 October 2030, with a total value of £1,200,000. The awarded supplier is Computacenter UK Ltd.

This contract presents ample opportunity for business growth, especially for companies in the software and IT services industries that are equipped to handle large-scale projects and software solutions. The procurement's emphasis on software package and computer systems makes it particularly appealing for firms with experience in managing comprehensive software subscriptions and licences. While the contract is targeted towards all business scales, it underscores a suitability preference for SMEs, providing smaller enterprises with the opportunity to engage in substantial public sector work. Businesses focusing on expanding their reach within government frameworks will find this contract beneficial for enhancing their portfolio in the UK market.

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Notice Title

Software Strategic Partner (SSP

Notice Description

Software Partner for the provision of Software Subscriptions and licenses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3bbb355e-ce92-4ccb-a1f1-baaee7cbb117
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e58148bf-7184-4e8a-8dd8-fb808a541e7c
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2025 - 5 Oct 2030 Over 5 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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ccmdtechnologyanddigital@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER

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