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Software

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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24 Sep 2021 at 09:43

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Summary of the contracting process

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY, located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, has completed a public procurement process for software support services, specifically Microsoft Office. This procurement was classified under the CPV code 48000000 and was conducted through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 19 August 2021, and the contract was active from 20 August 2021 to 31 August 2021, with a total contract value of £51,813.47 GBP.

This opportunity is well-suited for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in software solutions and support services. The successful supplier, Softcat Ltd, demonstrates the type of business that can thrive in this environment. Companies that have experience in delivering IT software services, particularly those familiar with Microsoft products, could benefit from engaging with public sector tenders, leveraging their skills to compete effectively in future contracting opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Software

Notice Description

Microsoft office support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-94a8cb99-5348-45f0-86a9-168ca02448b5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a68b7df-5867-4cf1-a750-f33024191a63
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

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
£51,813 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,813 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
19 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2021 30 days
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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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