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ICT Microsoft Licences

BLACKPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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24 Oct 2018 at 12:08

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Blackpool Borough Council seeking to purchase Microsoft Licences, classified under networking software packages, for its employees. This tender, initiated as a selective procurement method through a framework agreement, was concluded with an award notice published on 24th October 2018. The contract commenced on 1st October 2018 and is set to run until 30th September 2021. The purchasing is valued at £1 million and has a delivery location in the North West of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software provision, particularly those that supply Microsoft Licences and related products. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) may find themselves well-positioned to compete, especially those with experience in governmental contracts and a focus on ICT solutions. Competing suppliers should ensure they can meet the compliance and quality standards expected by local authorities and showcase their capability to deliver within the specified time frames.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ICT Microsoft Licences

Notice Description

The purchase of the necessary Microsoft Licenses for Blackpool Council employees

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-924ae1c9-3ac3-4d4c-9ef6-240552ac78e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2682e693-1588-4e33-8d1b-c26743ff1755
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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48210000 - Networking software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 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
BLACKPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY1 1NA
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Talbot
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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