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SMITS SOFTWARE LICENSE AND SUPPORT SUBSCRIPTION

DEFENCE DIGITAL : DEFENCE DIGITAL

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08 Jun 2021 at 09:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Defence Digital, a division of the UK government, soliciting tenders for a contract titled "SMITS SOFTWARE LICENSE AND SUPPORT SUBSCRIPTION." This falls under the industry category of license management software packages, with a contract value of £292,875.44. The tender process has been completed, with the contract effective from 6th June 2021 to 5th June 2022. The procurement method was selective, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, concluding on 24th May 2021. The main locations for the delivery of services include various territories within the UK, including England and the Isle of Man.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software licensing and support services. Companies that focus on IT solutions, especially those capable of providing robust software management, would be well-positioned to compete. The awarded supplier for this contract was Akhter Computers Limited, highlighting the potential for SMEs to engage in similar bids. Businesses seeking to grow through public sector contracts should consider innovative solutions and services that align with the needs of government clients in the technology sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SMITS SOFTWARE LICENSE AND SUPPORT SUBSCRIPTION

Notice Description

Dear CCS, PFA a request for Procurement action for SMITS Eracent Licences and Support along with the SOW. Can you please allocate this requirement as soon as possible and confirm the name of the person I am to liaise with? If allocation is not po

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-41e21e44-24fe-4c1d-b79e-e335f2deb722
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6e8509d-bd45-4604-a1c3-21f82804bcb4
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
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
£292,875 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£292,875 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
5 Jun 2021 - 5 Jun 2022 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
DEFENCE DIGITAL : DEFENCE DIGITAL
Contact Name
Crown Commercial Service on behalf of Defence Digital : Defence Digital
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
3450103503

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AKHTER COMPUTERS

Further Information

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