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Digital Certificate management Platform Licences

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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27 Feb 2026 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, situated in Swindon, England, procuring Digital Certificate Management Platform Licences. Classified under the software package and information systems category, this process is part of a selective procurement method executed through a call-off from the G-Cloud 14 Framework. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with Sectigo Ltd as the designated supplier. The contract period spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, with the award officially published on 27th February 2026. The procurement value stands at £34,875.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software package and information systems, particularly those adept in digital certificate management solutions. The selective procurement process indicates a targeted approach, highlighting potential growth for established suppliers within the framework. SMEs are particularly encouraged to consider similar opportunities, given the procurement's suitability criterion favouring such enterprises. By successfully delivering this contract, businesses like Sectigo Ltd can expand their market presence and reinforce their expertise in an essential field of digital security infrastructure.

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Notice Title

Digital Certificate management Platform Licences

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for Digital Certificate management Platform Licences. This Call Off contract has been sourced via a longlist shortlist exercise on the G-Cloud 14 Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-487f3d13-123b-4818-a12d-fb42a9ca68e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebcd492e-2836-4f23-8cf8-27a01c238e72
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£34,875 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,875 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SECTIGO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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