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ICT Specialist Support for SAM

THAMES VALLEY POLICE

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21 Jan 2021 at 11:51

Summary of the contracting process

Thames Valley Police has conducted a procurement process for ICT Specialist Support for their Software Asset Management (SAM) solution. The contract, valued at £142,576.93, is part of a selective procurement method and was initiated under a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 23 November 2020 and is set to last until 23 November 2021. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to Specialist Computer Centres PLC on 18 November 2020, following its publication on 21 January 2021. This project falls under the software-related services category and took place in Kidlington, England.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for companies specialising in software asset management, IT consultancy, or systems integration, as it focuses on refreshing existing software solutions and upskilling in-house resources. Businesses that offer services in data cleansing, platform establishment, and skill development would be particularly well-suited to compete in this process. As this initiative aims to improve capabilities within Thames Valley Police, firms with experience in delivering tailored technology solutions can leverage this contract to expand their footprint within the public sector.

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Notice Title

ICT Specialist Support for SAM

Notice Description

Provision of specialist support to refresh the existing SNOW software asset management (SAM) solution and upskill in-house resources. HCTVP requires a supplier to improve its capability managing software assets. This work is to take place across three gateway stages. Stage 1: Establish Platform, Stage 2: Collate and Cleanse Data; and Stage 3: Develop Skills & Processes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70e6f238-282f-4ee7-85a8-25a877cc4008
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fc3d41d-2a7e-4e9a-b3d5-461bcce3c82f
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£142,576 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£142,576 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
23 Nov 2020 - 23 Nov 2021 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
THAMES VALLEY POLICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KIDLINGTON
Postcode
OX5 2NX
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cherwell
Electoral Ward
Kidlington East
Westminster Constituency
Bicester and Woodstock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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