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Microsoft VDA Licences

DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT (BATH) : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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21 May 2019 at 08:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, specifically the Defence Equipment and Support (Bath) division, which has awarded a contract for "Microsoft VDA Licences". This procurement falls under the software package and information systems category (CPV code 48000000) and is aimed at delivering goods over a contract period commencing on 30th April 2019 and concluding on 29th April 2021. The procurement method used was selective, based on a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period closing on 10th April 2019. The total value of the contract is £167,229.44 and encompasses delivery across various locations including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This contract presents significant business opportunities, especially for companies specialising in software solutions and IT services. Businesses that provide Microsoft licensing and related software products would be particularly well-positioned to compete given the nature of the services required. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they form a crucial part of the contracting authority's supplier diversity initiatives. This is an opportune moment for firms looking to expand their footprint in the public sector through partnerships and service delivery under large-scale government contracts.

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Notice Title

Microsoft VDA Licences

Notice Description

The Ministry of Defence had a requirement for Microsoft VDA Licences for a period of two years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e00b3fcb-0284-430c-8ee2-4207c80e9cce
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
£167,229 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£167,229 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2019 - 29 Apr 2021 2-3 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
DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT (BATH) : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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