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Microsoft Licences

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED

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15 Oct 2024 at 14:38

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25 Sep 2024 at 09:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited (FSCS) has completed a public procurement process for the acquisition of Microsoft Licences under an Enterprise Agreement. The procurement falls under the industry category of Software packages and information systems (CPV 48000000) and is conducted within the United Kingdom. This tender, identified as FSCS485, utilised a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement and reached the Award stage with a contract value of £998,829. The tender period concluded on 6 June 2024, and the awarded contract is set to run from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2028. Key dates include the award date on 28 August 2024 and the award notice publication on 25 September 2024.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), which were marked as suitable. Businesses specialising in software solutions and information technology would find this tender particularly relevant. Phoenix Software, a large-scale firm, has been awarded the contract, demonstrating that businesses with the capability to deliver high-value software solutions are in strong contention for such public sector projects. This procurement embodies the government's commitment to leveraging established commercial frameworks to acquire essential digital tools, encouraging widespread participation from diverse market players.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microsoft Licences

Notice Description

Microsoft Licences Enterprise Agreement

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7b10997c-1f7d-4a84-a273-9191e7cded39
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe8b4b6e-bdbb-4ad6-b735-030bc45efba1
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, VCSE
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
£998,829 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£998,829 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 3-4 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
FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3A 7QU
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Portsoken
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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