Award

Apptus Conga

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

12 Feb 2025 at 16:08

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation - Innovate UK has awarded a contract for the Apptus Conga Subscription to Conga, facilitated through UK Shared Business Services Limited. This tender falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement process was a competitive quotation below the threshold, with the contract period starting on 18th February 2025 and ending on 17th February 2028. The value of the contract is £16,880.85, and the project location is Swindon, England (postal code SN2 1FL). The award was finalised and published on 12th February 2025.

This tender represents an opportunity for growth within the IT services sector, particularly for SMEs that specialise in IT consulting and software development. Businesses with capabilities in Internet services and support can benefit from such contracts. The procurement method favours small and medium-sized enterprises, enabling them to compete on a level playing field through competitive quotations. Companies looking to expand their public sector client base and services would find such opportunities valuable for business growth and future engagements.

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Notice Title

Apptus Conga

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation - Innovate UK had a requirement for Apptus Conga Subscription. This has been procured via below threshold competitive quotation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-88d766d4-4932-4838-9a53-43b11a947f0a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee5ad014-7042-40be-8ddb-3b6abdceec23
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (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
£16,880 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,880 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
18 Feb 2025 - 17 Feb 2028 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
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 1PL
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

CONGA

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