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Software Licenses

BANK OF ENGLAND

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22 Oct 2024 at 08:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has completed the procurement process for acquiring software licenses, under tender ID CON/1001530. This contract falls under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" (CPV code 48000000) and is focused on services. The project is located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement followed a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 1st July 2024. The contract period started on 3rd July 2024 and will end on 2nd July 2025. Notably, the procurement stage is concluded, and the award status is active as of 2nd July 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions and servicing frameworks. Large enterprises particularly, given that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) aren't targeted in this particular process, would find this to be a lucrative engagement. The Bank of England's selection of Softcat PLC as the supplier illustrates the potential for established companies to secure high-value contracts (£37,154.79 GBP) with prestigious public institutions, fostering business growth through enhanced market presence and revenue streams.

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Notice Title

Software Licenses

Notice Description

Software Licenses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9362562e-25b9-43ca-b663-feee7bc8c549
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b663c5f-78ad-4ae5-a63e-def1308ce9b0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,154 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,154 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jul 2024 - 2 Jul 2025 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
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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