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17 Jul 2026 at 10:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Katalon Licenses 2026" was conducted by the Office for National Statistics, headquartered in Newport, Wales. This procurement falls under the "Computer supplies" industry category and involves the supply of goods. The procurement process was completed with the award being finalised on 22nd June 2026, for a contract period starting on 27th June 2026 and ending on 26th June 2027. The procurement method used was selective, highlighting a call-off from a framework agreement with a contract value totalling £30,381.90. The process is now in the award stage, indicating the completion of the tender and the selection of a supplier, Akhter Computers Limited, based in Harlow, Essex.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing computer supplies, especially those adept in Katalon licensing and enterprise solutions. Large enterprises specialising in IT supplies and solutions are well-suited to compete for such tenders, notably those already engaged in framework agreements with government bodies. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can also benefit from opportunities within similar procurement exercises, given the suitability criterion that favours their participation. By engaging in such contracts, companies can foster business growth through steady governmental contracts and increased visibility within the public sector procurement landscape.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Katalon Licenses 2026

Notice Description

CS-27-041 26/06/26-26/06/27 Katalon True Platform Enterprise Edition

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8f42829b-18fb-41a1-8a7c-c8841095230e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ee4b365-af63-419d-969a-0ed01c0f720e
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30237300 - Computer supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,381 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,381 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
26 Jun 2026 - 26 Jun 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8XG
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AKHTER COMPUTERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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