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Procurement of IT Management Software

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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29 Dec 2021 at 11:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Procurement of IT Management Software" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, focusing on software package and information systems within the IT industry. The direct tender was for a renewal subscription to Solarwinds, awarded to Softcat PLC, with a total contract value of £64,475.48. The tendering process initiated on November 29, 2021, and concluded the same day. The decisive actions took place under a selective procurement method, with the award officially published on December 29, 2021. The delivery is scheduled to occur at the company's address in Swindon, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for software companies, particularly those specialising in IT management tools, to engage with a significant public sector client. Businesses that are well-suited to compete in this tender include those offering software solutions, maintenance services, and support for IT infrastructure, ideally with experience in subscriptions and renewals. The framework agreement process allows companies to collaborate within a broader network, potentially leading to further contracts in related fields.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement of IT Management Software

Notice Description

This requirement is for Solarwinds Renewal Subscription. This is a Direct Award to Softcat plc via KCS Framework

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-988654da-363f-4f5f-931f-75e846425b3b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b039942-7062-4c7a-8e08-90502c98a9df
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
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
£64,475 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,475 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
29 Nov 2021 - 29 Dec 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
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

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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