Award

Sponge Training Software

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

12 Oct 2022 at 07:12

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract for the provision of Training platform under a Single Tender Exercise to Sponge UK Limited. The contract is valued at GBP 30,700 and has a contract period from November 3, 2022, to May 3, 2024. The procurement method used was direct, and the procurement stage was marked as complete on August 10, 2022. The contract is based in England, with the buyer located in Swindon and the supplier in Plymouth.

This awarded contract presents business opportunities for companies specializing in training software packages. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the goods procurement category. Firms interested in direct procurement processes below the threshold should monitor for similar opportunities to grow their business and expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

Sponge Training Software

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Shared Business Services LTD (UK SBS) had a requirement for the provision of Training platform. This has been sourced via a Single Tender Exercise and awarded to Sponge UK Ltd.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-73c42a9a-7f86-4cc8-ab73-17b1b94c8c22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d3fe31f-5614-4d62-a5b4-a6aa26abf015
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48931000 - Training software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2022 - 3 May 2024 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
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 1FF
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

SPONGE

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