Award

GB-Sheffield: Various (Non-Microsoft) IT Software

BRITISH BUSINESS BANK

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Award

16 Jan 2024 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The British Business Bank recently awarded a contract for the purchase of non-Microsoft IT software to CDW Limited. The contract, valued at £75,000 and covering the period from January 2024 to January 2025, was part of an interim arrangement while a competitive procurement process was ongoing. The procurement stage was an 'Award', with the tender period ending on December 15, 2023. The contracting authority, British Business Bank, located in Sheffield, UK, opted for a Direct Award.

This procurement opportunity in the services category presents potential business growth prospects for IT software suppliers targeting interconnectivity solutions. The contract duration, from 2024 to 2025, offers stability for service providers seeking long-term engagements. Businesses with experience in providing software licenses and tailored IT solutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract with the British Business Bank in Sheffield. The contracting authority's preference for non-Microsoft software signals an opportunity for providers specializing in alternative software packages.

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Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: Various (Non-Microsoft) IT Software

Notice Description

Contract to support the purchase of non-Microsoft software licenses that were expiring between October 2023 and January 2024. This is an interim contract to cover the period of time whilst an ongoing competitive processes is undertaken. This was awarded via a Direct Award in line with the organisation's Standing Financial Instructions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-692c3128-bb0d-48e6-960b-074490e97ffc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51fea177-ba0d-4018-9546-1434567207de
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48211000 - Platform interconnectivity software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2024 - 2 Jan 2025 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
BRITISH BUSINESS BANK
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@british-business-bank.co.uk
Contact Phone
02039051462

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2GQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CDW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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