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IBM Licence Subscription and Support

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

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23 Apr 2019 at 13:59

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has recently awarded a contract titled "IBM Licence Subscription and Support" under the framework of CCS Technology Products 2. This procurement process, which falls under the category of system and support services, had a tender period that concluded on 12 April 2019. The awarded contract, valued at £638,010, is effective from 1 May 2019 until 30 April 2020, covering delivery to various locations, including the UK and overseas territories. The procurement method used was selective, indicating a call-off from an existing framework agreement.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in IT system support and licensing. Companies capable of providing subscription services and technical support may find this tender especially relevant, given its scope and the backing of a prominent buyer like the NHS. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses expand their portfolios, enhance their credibility, and secure stable revenue streams in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

IBM Licence Subscription and Support

Notice Description

Contract Finder Award Notice for Further Competition beneath CCS Technology Products 2 for IBM Subscription and Support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-43d53fc2-8d2c-4014-a30a-c0467c74023b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cc2fad8-a2f8-4ee7-8eaf-058beb32a2ec
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72250000 - System and support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£638,010 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£638,010 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 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
NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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