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Back up Software

MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY

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14 Nov 2023 at 12:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency awarded a contract for "Back up Software" on 18th September 2023. The procurement stage was completed, and the contract value is £10,916.16 GBP. The contract involves the provision of software for internal system back-up and falls under the services category. The contract period spans from 13th October 2023 to 12th October 2025. The procurement method used was selective, and the tender was a call-off from a framework agreement. The contracting authority is based in London, England.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs, in the computer back-up services industry in the United Kingdom. Companies with expertise in providing software solutions for system back-up would be well-suited to compete. The awarded supplier, SOFTCAT PLC, benefited from this contract, with potential for similar vendors in the future due to the Agency's procurement preferences for SMEs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Back up Software

Notice Description

Provision of a contract enabling the Agency to access software to back-up systems internally.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70ed6d9b-4fba-43d4-a55b-ae9006de7e93
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cbc5d60-68e1-4486-8b89-61b0962ea5d1
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72910000 - Computer back-up services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,916 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,916 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2023 - 12 Oct 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

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