Award

Provision of Solarwinds Support & Maintenance

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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03 Nov 2020 at 08:51

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07 Aug 2020 at 11:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Provision of Solarwinds Support & Maintenance" was conducted by the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency, focusing on IT services, particularly consulting, software development, and support. This open procedure was initiated with a tender period that concluded on 30th March 2020, and the contract was awarded on 9th April 2020. The awarded contract has a total value of £54,908.25 and is set to run until 21st March 2023, with delivery to be provided in Wales, United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, especially those specialising in software support and maintenance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for such contracts, as the procurement process specifically allows for their participation. Companies with experience in providing similar services to government agencies may find this an advantageous avenue for growth.

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Notice Title

Provision of Solarwinds Support & Maintenance

Notice Description

The requirement is to continue support direct with Solarwinds. Additional information: contract was varied: PS14,688.90 (26.75%)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-827d6550-3648-4bb1-8d65-55900fee6d41
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a92db9e9-0269-4a2e-ae10-1265a5fbbfde
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,908 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,908 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
8 Apr 2020 - 21 Mar 2023 2-3 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
DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTERPRISE INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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