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UK SBS IT18192

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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31 Jul 2018 at 11:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the software support services tender, titled "UK SBS IT18192," was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, England. The contract, valued at £201,030.36, focuses on providing software and hardware support for the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) for a duration of 12 months, beginning on 1st August 2018 and concluding on 31st July 2019. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 19th July 2018. The contract was awarded to Bytes Security Partnerships Ltd on 26th July 2018 and was officially published on 31st July 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in software support services, particularly those with experience in network security and managing firewall solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this contract appealing, especially if they have the capability to provide tailored support and can fulfil the requirements of the contract effectively. Competing firms should focus on highlighting their expertise in IT security and customer service competencies to make their proposals competitive.

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Notice Title

UK SBS IT18192

Notice Description

UKRI - NERC utilise Firewalls to protect and secure the perimeter of its computer networks through malicious external attack and to manage and allow the flow of trusted network traffic. NERC requires software and hardware support for a 12 month period to ensure the ongoing support and operation of the service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-94fbef2c-7d9f-4c88-bfb8-06a74507070b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eecd0248-78b7-4a0f-ba41-c3a5d72e763a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£201,030 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 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
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 1FF
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

BYTES SECURITY PARTNERSHIPS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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