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SFG20 Technical Library Subscription - Additional Specialist Modules

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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08 Nov 2022 at 10:25

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22 Aug 2022 at 14:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract for the "SFG20 Technical Library Subscription - Additional Specialist Modules". This procurement is for industry-specific software packages with a total value of £59,202. The contract period spans from 18 October 2022 to 17 October 2025. The procurement method used was a direct procurement, specifically a single tender action below the threshold.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses, particularly those offering specialist services related to software packages, to compete for supplying additional specialist modules to the Department for Work and Pensions. The procurement stage has been completed, and the contract has been awarded to BESA Publications Ltd. Companies within the software industry, especially those focused on technical library services, are well-suited for engaging in this tender process to potentially expand their business.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SFG20 Technical Library Subscription - Additional Specialist Modules

Notice Description

Addition of SFG20 technical library modules for specialist services, management tasks, catering, operational and SFG30 Additional information: Additional subscription attached

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7f5399ca-9560-4251-9542-f10339c9b920
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6549fec-006b-47bb-b9a6-bff012ea8eb0
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

48160000 - Library software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,202 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,202 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
17 Oct 2022 - 17 Oct 2025 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3AA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BESA PUBLICATIONS

Further Information

Notice URLs

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