Tender

IBM Spectrum Licence Renewal

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Oct 2017 at 09:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Staffordshire County Council is currently seeking bids for the "IBM Spectrum Licence Renewal" tender, which involves the renewal of IBM Spectrum licences. This opportunity falls under the industry category of industry-specific software packages and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the activeTender stage, with submissions due by 18th October 2017. The total value of the contract is set at £50,000 and is procured through an open procedure deemed below threshold, allowing various suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their businesses in the software sector. Companies that specialise in software licensing, IT services, or networking solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, utilising their expertise to provide the necessary products and services to Staffordshire County Council.

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Notice Title

IBM Spectrum Licence Renewal

Notice Description

Renewal of our IBM Spectrum licences

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8306c505-6815-417b-92e8-a8583aba9b7b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ade06f52-2be6-4a7b-a0f4-78f5ea34e565
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

48219000 - Miscellaneous networking software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2017 - 31 Oct 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2LP
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

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