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Citrix Sharefile

VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY

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04 Feb 2025 at 12:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) has completed the procurement process for the extension of a contract titled "Citrix Sharefile" in the software package and information systems industry category. The contract, valued at £55,000, will be carried out by Insight Direct UK Ltd and is set to commence on 28th September 2024, concluding on 27th September 2025. This procurement was managed through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement, and is classified under the services procurement category. Key delivery locations include the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, United Kingdom, and various international destinations.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in software package and information systems. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete, given the suitability criteria indicated by the VCA. The extension of this contract emphasises the need for reliable and efficient electronic file-sharing solutions within the public sector, offering a fertile ground for businesses with expertise in similar IT services to engage with public sector procurement and potentially grow their market presence.

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Notice Title

Citrix Sharefile

Notice Description

Contract Extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-42acc271-d4e2-4311-b285-f0fc005d5363
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76ac3ae1-d374-49ef-96d1-8f77b806d52b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 Sep 2024 - 27 Sep 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS5 6XX
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lockleaze
Westminster Constituency
Bristol North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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